Assassination (1987 film)

Assassination
Theatrical release poster
Directed byPeter Hunt
Written byRichard Sale
Based onnovel My Affair with the President's Wife by Richard Sale
Produced byPancho Kohner
Starring
CinematographyHanania Baer
Edited byJames T. Heckert
Music byValentine McCallum
Robert O. Ragland
Distributed byCannon Films
Release date
  • January 9, 1987 (1987-01-09) (US)
Running time
88 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$6,075,793 (US)[1]

Assassination is a 1987 American action thriller film directed by Peter Hunt and starring Charles Bronson, Jill Ireland, Charles Howerton, Jan Gan Boyd, Stephen Elliott, and Chris Alcaide.[2][3] The plot is about a bodyguard who is assigned to protect the First Lady of the United States against an assassination plot.[2]

  1. ^ Assassination at Box Office Mojo
  2. ^ a b Vincent Canby (January 10, 1987). "Assassination (1987) FILM: CHARLES BRONSON STARS IN 'ASSASSINATION'". The New York Times.
  3. ^ "Assassination Cast". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2015. Archived from the original on 2015-11-17.