The Package
1989·United States·108 min.
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A sergeant (Gene Hackman) is sent with a prisoner from Germany. The prisoner escapes in the men's room at National Airport and Hackman begins his search for his man. Enlisting the help of his ex wife (Joanna Cassidy) and various old friends he finds that the prisoner is part of a plot by senior military figures on both sides to kill the Soviet premier in order to sabotage arms control talks.
DirectorAndrew Davis
ScreenwriterJohn Bishop
MusicJames Newton Howard
CinematographyFrank Tidy
CastGene Hackman·Joanna Cassidy·Tommy Lee Jones·John Heard·Dennis Franz·Reni Santoni·Pam Grier·Ron Dean·Kevin Crowley·Marco St. John·Gregory Alan Williams
Original titleThe Package