Tag: The Assassination Game (1982)
This time the butler didn't do it!
Pretending to do research for his newspaper, college student Alex Marsh teams up with the somewhat older Susan Swayze, who he long admired from afar. Susan participates in The Assassination Game, in which every player tries to shoot another with a toy dart gun, until only one remains. While doing his best to win her over, and helping her finding her targets, Alex discovers that this year the Game may be more serious than most contenders realize...
- Date of release
- 1982-04-20
- TMDB
- 5.5 / 10 (27)
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Thriller
- Director
- Nick Castle
Casting
- Robert Carradine — Alex Marsh
- Linda Hamilton — Susan Swayze
- Kristine DeBell — Nancy McCauley
- Perry Lang — Frank English
- John Mengatti — Randy Simonetti
- Michael Winslow — Gowdy
- Frazer Smith — Nick Carpenter
- Bruce Abbott — Loren Gersh
- Xander Berkeley — Connally
- Ivan Bonar — Patterson
- Scott Dunlop — Wallace
- Jim Greenleaf — Swanson
Interesting facts
TAG: The Assassination Game, also known as Everybody Gets It in the End, is a 1982 American action comedy film written and directed by Nick Castle and starring Robert Carradine and Linda Hamilton in her first feature film starring role. This is also Forest Whitaker's film debut. It is based on the game Assassin.
Production notes
One of Gersh's planned victims is Susan Swayze, played by Linda Hamilton. The two performers met on the set of the film and subsequently married.
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