The Point Men

The Point Men is an American action movie from the year 2001. Starring Christopher Lambert and Kerry Fox play. The story takes place in the intelligence milieu of the Middle East.

Action

Tony Eckhardt, an agent of the Israeli secret service Mossad, has a new job: He and his team are to vacate the Palestinian top terrorist Amar out of the way. But the operation goes wrong. They are lured into a trap and the agents are surprised by a group of heavily armed, Tony's partner is shot. Tony is sure: The trap was set by Amar. However, his superiors do not believe him and suspend him and his team from the service.

In parallel, can be Amar miss by a surgeon a new face. The surgical team, he brings to the debate. Unrecognized, he chases after Tony and his men. One after another dies mysteriously. It turns out that there is a personal vendetta by Amar. However, political interests play a major role for Amar: On the representative of the Palestinian delegation, a half-brother of Amar, he wants to carry out an assassination.

Amar is not only willing to kill his own half-brother, but wants to Eckhard and his colleague, who is now the only survivor of the Israeli team, finally out of the way. Then in a strong finish, it comes to a duel between the two agents. Amar is shot and Eckhardt founded with his colleague a family.

Criticism

"Serial agent action from the Euro - rod. "

" Solid -developed thriller that suffers considerably on its lower budgeting, against the also quite convincing playing Christopher Lambert is unable to play. "

" The thriller is so bad and weird cut that one almost forgets the embarrassing action and the questionable Jews - Arabs - Hatz - almost "

2001 in film John Glen (director) Screenplay Avi Nesher Film score
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