The Falcon and the Snowman (1985), directed by John Schlesinger, is a drama thriller based on the true story of two young Americans who sell classified intelligence to the Soviet Union during the Cold War. Starring Sean Penn and Timothy Hutton, the film focuses on friendship, betrayal and moral collapse rather than action-driven espionage. Its restrained tone and character focus place it firmly in serious, realism-based Cold War cinema.

101 Films

After his father (Pat Hingle) finds him a job at the CIA, Christopher Boyce (Timothy Hutton) discovers the less reputable side of the American government through handling classified documents. As he grows increasingly disillusioned, Boyce decides to sell the information to the Russians in an act of defiance. A drug-addicted friend of Boyces, Daulton Lee (Sean Penn), becomes involved in the plot and acts as a middleman between Boyce and the Soviets, but the erratic Lee fails to cover his tracks.

Från IMDB:
The true story of a disillusioned military contractor employee and his drug pusher childhood friend who became walk-in spies for the Soviet Union.

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Version: : Blu-Ray (import)

Språk : English

EAN : 5037899059890

Label : 101 Films The Cult Movie Collection

Distributor : 101 Films

Inspelningsår : 1985

Regissör : John Schlesinger

imdb-rating : 6.8

Längd : 2h 11m

Cast : Timothy Hutton, Sean Penn, Pat Hingle