Assassination Plots
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    Shooter (2007)

    Reluctantly pressed into service again, a former military sniper (Mark Wahlberg) plots revenge...

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    The Interpreter (2005)

    A Secret Service agent (Sean Penn) is suspicious of a U.N. translator (Nicole Kidman) who overheard...

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    Taxi Driver (1976)

    A disturbed New York cabby (Robert De Niro) befriends a teenage hooker (Jodie Foster) and frees her...

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    The Bourne Supremacy (2004)

    A CIA chief sends a senior operative (Brian Cox) to take down Jason Bourne (Matt Damon) when it...

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    Syriana (2005)

    The war on terror becomes personal for a CIA agent (George Clooney), while a proposed merger between...

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    Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones (2002)

    Obi-Wan Kenobi (Ewan McGregor) and his Jedi apprentice, Anakin Skywalker (Hayden Christensen),...

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    Hero (2004)

    Flashbacks reveal how a warrior (Jet Li) stopped the elusive assassins (Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Maggie...

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    Vantage Point (2008)

    Secret Service agents (Dennis Quaid, Matthew Fox), a tourist (Forest Whitaker) and others witness an...

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    The Manchurian Candidate (2004)

    A troubled Gulf War veteran (Denzel Washington) becomes suspicious after a powerful senator's (Meryl...

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    Munich (2005)

    A Mossad agent (Eric Bana) and his team hunt the terrorists responsible for the murders of Israeli...

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    Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003)

    A corrupt CIA agent (Johnny Depp) recruits a tormented gunman (Antonio Banderas) to stop...

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    Bobby (2006)

    In 1968 the lives of a retired doorman, lounge singer, busboy, beautician and others intersect in...

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    Green Mansions

    A fugitive adventurer (Anthony Perkins) in Venezuela falls in love with a bird-girl child of nature...

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    The Killing of John Lennon (2008)

    Mark David Chapman (Jonas Ball) travels to New York in the fall of 1980 to kill musician John...

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    The Ambassador (1985)

    An Amerian ambassador to Israel tries to bring peace to the Middle East, but his efforts are...

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    Valkyrie (2008)

    Fearing that Hitler will destroy his beloved Germany, Col. Claus von Stauffenberg (Tom Cruise) joins...

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    Assassination (1987)

    A Secret Service agent (Charles Bronson) and the president's wife (Jill Ireland) flee from a...

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    Chapter 27 (2008)

    Obsessed with the character of Holden Caulfield in J.D. Salinger's ``The Catcher in the Rye,'' Mark...

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    War, Inc. (2008)

    On assignment to kill a Middle Eastern oil minister, a troubled hit man's (John Cusack) problems...

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    Assassins (1995)

    A veteran hit-man (Sylvester Stallone) contends with a crazy upstart (Antonio Banderas) and bad...

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    The Sentinel (2006)

    A fugitive Secret Service agent (Michael Douglas) must clear himself of charges of murdering a...

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    Snake Eyes (1998)

    A corrupt detective (Nicolas Cage) and his Navy friend (Gary Sinise) probe a U.S. official's...

  • The Man Who Knew Too Much picture
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    The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956)

    Plotters kidnap a U.S. couple's (James Stewart, Doris Day) son to hide an assassination at Royal...

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    Spy Hard (1996)

    A bumbling secret agent (Leslie Nielsen) and his lovely partner (Nicollette Sheridan) try to foil a...

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    A Bullet For Joey (1955)

    Recruited for a kidnapping, a deported gangster (George Raft) ends up busting a Communist spy ring...

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    Movies

    National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007)

    A page from the diary of John Wilkes Booth implicates Ben Gates' (Nicolas Cage) great-great...

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    Movies

    The Domino Principle

    A man is sprung from prison by a terrorist organization.

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    Julius Caesar (1953)

    Shakespeare's Brutus (James Mason), Cassius (John Gielgud) and others plot the Roman ruler's death,...

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    Movies

    The Assassination of Richard Nixon (2004)

    An increasingly unstable salesman (Sean Penn) funnels his daily frustrations into a plot to kill the...

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    Movies

    The Eiger Sanction (1975)

    An art professor (Clint Eastwood) must draw on his abilities as an assassin to kill an unknown enemy...