The Next Man

The Next Man (1976)

Khalil is an Arab diplomat who wants to not only make peace with Israel, but admit the Jewish state as a member of OPEC. This instantly makes him a target for a series of ingeniously conceived assassination attempts, most of which he foils with the aid of his friend Hamid and his girlfriend Nicole. But can he trust even them?

Date of release
1976-11-10
TMDB
4.6 / 10 (12)
Runtime
1h 48m
Genres
Action, Thriller
Director
Richard C. Sarafian

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Filmed in: New York City

The Next Man is a 1976 American political action thriller film starring Sean Connery, Cornelia Sharpe, Albert Paulsen, and Charles Cioffi. Music for the film features New York City guitarist Frederic Hand. It was the film score debut for composer Michael Kamen.

Production

Connery's casting was announced in January 1976.

Cornelia Sharpe later spoke fondly of her co-star Connery: "He’s fabulous. He’s just like you and me. He’s very warm and a terrific guy who’s got his act together and deals with success beautifully."

The film was shot at the Astoria Studios in New York City.

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