The Holcroft Covenant (film)

The Holcroft Covenant
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJohn Frankenheimer
Screenplay byEdward Anhalt
George Axelrod
John Hopkins
Based onThe Holcroft Covenant by Robert Ludlum
Produced byMort Abrahams
Edie Landau
Ely Landau
Starring
CinematographyGerry Fisher
Music byStanislas
Production
company
Distributed byThorn EMI Screen Entertainment
Release date
  • October 18, 1985 (1985-10-18)
Running time
112 min
CountriesUnited Kingdom
Germany
Budget£8,000,000[1] or $13 million[2]
Box office$393,825[3]

The Holcroft Covenant is a 1985 thriller film based on the 1978 Robert Ludlum novel of the same name. The film stars Michael Caine and was directed by John Frankenheimer. The script was written by Edward Anhalt, George Axelrod, and John Hopkins.

  1. ^ Andrew Yule, Hollywood a Go-Go: The True Story of the Cannon Film Empire, Sphere Books, 1987 p137
  2. ^ "Red lights, cameras and chaos in Berlin" O'Toole, Lawrence. The Globe and Mail 8 Nov 1984: E.1.
  3. ^ "The Holcroft Covenant". Retrieved 28 October 2018.