Deadline (1987)
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Directors
Nathaniel Gutman
Cast
Christopher Walken, Marita Marschall, Hywel Bennett, Arnon Zadok
The story
Ace Reporter Don Stevens (Christopher Walken) is an American journalist who goes to Beirut, Lebanon during the Lebanese Civil War. He stays in a hotel with English journalist Mike Jessop. He is promised an interview with a top PLO leader, Palestinian Yassin Abu-Riadd (Amos Lavi).
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Action, War Film, drama film
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