The Eiger Sanction
“HIS LIFELINE - held by the assassin he hunted.”
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.
Genres
Action, Adventure, Drama
Studio
Universal Pictures
Language
en
Status
Released
How The Eiger Sanction performed
Budget
$9.0M
Worldwide Gross
$14.2M
Gross Profit
$5.2M
Return
1.6× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$2M
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~35/65, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (38% of the domestic run, typical for Action) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
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Cast
Jonathan Hemlock
Clint Eastwood
Jonathan Hemlock
Ben Bowman
George Kennedy
Ben Bowman
Jemima Brown
Vonetta McGee
Jemima Brown
Miles Mellough
Jack Cassidy
Miles Mellough
Mrs. Montaigne
Heidi Brühl
Mrs. Montaigne
Dragon
Thayer David
Dragon
Freytag
Reiner Schöne
Freytag
Meyer
Michael Grimm
Meyer
Montaigne
Jean-Pierre Bernard
Montaigne
George
Brenda Venus
George
Pope
Gregory Walcott
Pope
Art Student
Candice Rialson
Art Student
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