09 April, 2011

Point of No Return (1993)

AKA:
The Assassin

Synopsis:
It is a remake of Luc Besson's 1990 film 'La Femme Nikita'. A gang of armed drug-addicts break into a chemist shop to try and steal drugs to fuel their habit. However, the police arrive too fast and all addicts but one are killed. She, Maggie, is sentenced to death by lethal injection for killing a police officer, but she wakes up after the execution to find that she has been spared in order to train her as a government assassin. After a dramatic transformation, she is allowed to leave and start a new life for herself, on the condition that she always be on call for the government. However, she begins to discover that there is more to life than she previously thought and soon begins to wish she could escape from her obligation. But the government aren't so easy to evade.

Starring:
Bridget Fonda
Gabriel Byrne

Director: John Badham
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