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The Assassination File

5.719961h 46mRMovieActionDramaThriller

An ex-FBI agent gradually uncovers the nature of a conspiracy behind the death of a black presidential candidate

DirectorJohn Harrison
WriterBruce Miller
ProducersCraig Zadan·Michael R. Joyce

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Cast · Directed by John Harrison

SFSherilyn Fenn
Sherilyn Fenn
Lauren Jacobs
TVTom Verica
Tom Verica
Jack Byrne
DBDan Butler
Dan Butler
Harvey Young
DBDiedrich Bader
Diedrich Bader
Scott McDonough
VLVictor Love
Victor Love
Anthony Laskey
KCKevin Corrigan
Kevin Corrigan
Nate Cochran
LMLarry John Meyers
Larry John Meyers
Attorney General Ceyes
PWPaul Winfield
Paul Winfield
Senator Alan Laskey
CD
Curt DeBor
Greg Malone
BZBetsy Zajko
Betsy Zajko
Tracey Pizzaro
CH
Clifford Happy
Assassin #1
TT
Tierre Turner
Assassin #2

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