Summary
Point of No Return is an American thriller film first released in 1993,
directed by John Badham.
The film stars Bridget Fonda, Gabriel Byrne, Dermot Mulroney, Miguel Ferrer and Anne Bancroft.
It has also been released under the title: The Assassin.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: John Badham
- Script: Luc Besson, Robert Getchell, Alexandra Seros
- Photo: Michael W. Watkins
- Music: Hans Zimmer
- Cast: Bridget Fonda (Maggie Hayward), Gabriel Byrne (Bob), Dermot Mulroney (J.P.), Miguel Ferrer (Kaufman), Anne Bancroft (Amanda), Olivia d’Abo (Angela), Richard Romanus (Fahd Bahktiar), Harvey Keitel (Victor the Cleaner), Lorraine Toussaint (Beth), Geoffrey Lewis (Drugstore Owner), Mic Rodgers (Cop), Michael Rapaport (Big Stan), Ray Oriel (Burt), Spike McClure (Johnny D), Lieux Dressler (Johnny’s Mom), John Capodice (Detective), Carmen Zapata (Judge), Calvin Levels (Computer Instructor), Michael Runyard (Weapons Instructor), Bill M. Ryusaki (Karate Instructor), Jan Speck (Kaufman’s Assistant), Francesco Messina (Waiter in Restaurant), Peter Mark Vasquez (Guard in Booth), Wendy L. Davies (Shopping Woman), James Handy (Operative), Lee Dupree (Guy with Gun), David Sosna (Operative with Headset), Bruce Barnes (New Orleans Thug), Jaqueline Koch (V.I.P. Woman), Kenny Endoso (Angela’s Bodyguard), Gary Kasper (Angela’s Bodyguard), Rosalind Jue (Maid), Eric Cohen (Valet), François Chau (Building Security Guard), Joe Garcia (Hassan), Frank Girardeau (Policeman), Clark Heathcliffe Brolly (Male Student), Jodie Markell (Female Student), Robert Harvey (Police Detective), Harry Perry (Venice Guitar Player), Robert Apisa (The V.I.P. (Maggie’s First Kill)), John Badham (Room-service waiter), David R. Maier (Compound Guard), Ronnie Rondell Jr. (Bodyguard (with moustache) in kitchen), Michael W. Watkins (Gate guard)
- Country: USA
- Language: English / French
- Runtime: 109 min
- Aka: The Assassin; The Assassin -
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