The Double

"Keep your enemies close"

Dec 8 2011 PG-13 1h 38m
Action, Drama, Thriller

The mysterious murder of a US senator bearing the distinctive trademark of the legendary Soviet assassin 'Cassius', forces retired CIA operative, Paul Shepherson to team with rookie FBI agent, Ben Geary to solve the crime. Having spent his career chasing Cassius, Shepherdson is convinced his nemesis is long dead, but is pushed to take on the case by his former supervisor, Tom Highland. Geary, who wrote his Master's thesis on Shepherdson's pursuit of the Soviet killer, is certain that Cassius has resurfaced.

Plot

A US senator's just been murdered, and it bears the marks of a Soviet assassin, who's long-thought to be dead. To hunt down the killer, a retired member of the CIA, who spent his career going toe-to-toe with his Soviet nemesis, is teamed with a young FBI agent.

Written by

Michael Brandt, Derek Haas

Directed by

Michael Brandt

Cast

Richard Gere, Topher Grace, Martin Sheen

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Hyde Park Films, Brandt/Haas Productions, Agent Two, Imagenation Abu Dhabi FZ, Industry Entertainment

Languages

English

Awards

1 nomination

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Average Rating
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