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The Assignment

5.520161h 35m15MovieActionCrimeThriller

Ace assassin Frank Kitchen is double crossed by gangsters and falls into the hands of rogue surgeon known as The Doctor who turns him into a woman. The hitman, now a hitwoman, sets out for revenge, aided by a nurse named Johnnie who also has secrets.

DirectorWalter Hill
WritersDenis Hamill·Walter Hill
ProducersSaïd Ben Saïd·Michel Merkt

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Cast · Directed by Walter Hill

MRMichelle Rodriguez
Michelle Rodriguez
Frank Kitchen / Tomboy
SWSigourney Weaver
Sigourney Weaver
Dr. Rachel Kay
TSTony Shalhoub
Tony Shalhoub
Dr. Ralph Galen
CGCaitlin Gerard
Caitlin Gerard
Johnnie
ALAnthony LaPaglia
Anthony LaPaglia
Honest John Hartunian
PMPaul McGillion
Paul McGillion
Paul Wincott
KKKen Kirzinger
Ken Kirzinger
Nurse Albert Becker
PLPaul Lazenby
Paul Lazenby
Bodyguard
ZSZak Santiago
Zak Santiago
Edward Gonzales
AHAdrian Hough
Adrian Hough
Sebastian
AZAlex Zahara
Alex Zahara
Vladimir Gorski
CRChad Riley
Chad Riley
Merchado

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The Assignment — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Assignment?

The Assignment is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Pluto TV in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Assignment on Netflix?

No, The Assignment is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Pluto TV.

Is The Assignment on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — The Assignment is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom as of September 2026.

Where can I watch The Assignment for free?

The Assignment is available to stream free (with ads) on Pluto TV in United Kingdom.