The Assignment

Operating room. Midnight oil. Scalpel. Frank wakes in bandages, reborn in a body not his own. The Doctor smiles, pleased with her handiwork. Walter Hill delivers a lurid neo-noir, nasty and brutish.

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The Assignment was released in 2016 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 95 minutes.