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The Amateur

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Initial release December 11, 1981
Directors Charles Jarrott
Box office6. 892 million USD
Initial DVD releaseJuly 26, 2005
Producers Joel B. Michaels
Garth Drabinsky
Mario Kassar
Andrew G. Vajna
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2900821
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About The Amateur


When the wife of CIA agent Charles Heller (John Savage) is killed by a group of terrorists in Munich, Germany, he decides to hunt down the escaped killers. However, he is only a code specialist without combat expertise, and he does not have agency permission. Using classified information, Heller blackmails the CIA into training him and sending him into Czechoslovakia, where the killers are currently located. Once he arrives, Heller discovers that he may be their target after all. … MORE

Footballer Luis Díaz reunited with father after kidnapping

Footballer Luis Díaz reunited with father after kidnapping
Nov 14,2023 12:21 pm

... The group quickly released his wife, Cilenis Marulanda, as police closed in but led The Amateur football coach into the nearby mountains at gunpoint...

In pictures: Redheads celebrate fiery locks at Dutch festival

In pictures: Redheads celebrate fiery locks at Dutch festival
Aug 27,2023 11:51 am

... The Amateur painter found himself drawn to the aesthetic qualities of redheads, so advertised for 15 ginger models to paint - only to be deluged with 150 responses...

Cardiff riot: Can lack of opportunities for young people be blamed?

Cardiff riot: Can lack of opportunities for young people be blamed?
May 24,2023 8:40 am

... Ely resident Darren joined the boxing club as a child and over the past 10 years, trained young people in The Amateur boxing gym five to six times a week...

Titanic: Amateur radio heard SOS in Welsh town 2,000 miles away

Titanic: Amateur radio heard SOS in Welsh town 2,000 miles away
May 21,2023 6:30 pm

... Within a year Marconi had signed-up The Amateur up to his wireless company...

The secret cinema hidden in an Edinburgh basement flat

The secret cinema hidden in an Edinburgh basement flat
Feb 24,2023 12:11 am

... The idea was to show The Amateur cine films made by club members at their regular meetings or at various summer outings...

Ex-British & Irish Lions stars join brain injury legal action

Ex-British & Irish Lions stars join brain injury legal action
Dec 29,2022 2:01 am

... " Mr Woodward said he was also concerned about how prevalent brain injuries may be in The Amateur leagues...

Research call over MND risk to elite rugby players

Research call over MND risk to elite rugby players
Oct 4,2022 9:50 pm

... It looked at former Scotland rugby international players from both The Amateur and the professional period...

Snakebites becoming more common in the UK

Snakebites becoming more common in the UK
Jul 20,2022 8:10 am

... The Amateur snake keeper who lost part of their finger because the tissue died was also treated with antivenom...

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