The Eiger Sanction
"HIS LIFELINE - held by the assassin he hunted."
Originally released in 1975. The Eiger Sanction is a action/adventure film. directed by Clint Eastwood. With a runtime of 2h 9m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Clint Eastwood, George Kennedy, and Vonetta McGee
Synopsis
A classical art professor and collector, who doubles as a professional assassin, is coerced out of retirement to avenge the murder of an old friend.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 21, 1975
50 years ago
Runtime
2h 9m
129 minutes total
User Rating
6.1/10
Good (433 votes)
Budget
$9M
Production budget
Box Office
$14.2M
1.6x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $9,000,000
- Revenue
- $14,200,000
Production Companies
- Universal Pictures
- Malpaso Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Eiger Sanction about?
A classical art professor and collector, who doubles as a professional assassin, is coerced out of retirement to avenge the murder of an old friend.
Who directed The Eiger Sanction?
The Eiger Sanction was directed by Clint Eastwood.
How long is The Eiger Sanction?
The Eiger Sanction has a runtime of 2 hours and 9 minutes (129 minutes total).
When was The Eiger Sanction released?
The Eiger Sanction was released on May 21, 1975 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Eiger Sanction?
The main cast of The Eiger Sanction includes Clint Eastwood, George Kennedy, Vonetta McGee, Jack Cassidy, Heidi Brühl.
Is The Eiger Sanction worth watching?
The Eiger Sanction has a user rating of 6.1/10 based on 433 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.