Covert Action
...one man under fire.
1988 · 1h 22m · Not Rated
Action, War
Directed by
J. Christian Ingvordsen
Overview
Inside the stately Senate Hearing Room, Frank White, professional soldier, Vietnam vet and CIA operative, is fighting the toughest battle of his life: he's on trial for the assassination of Miguel Rivera, a Central American diplomat. Only two men could have made the shot - White or his friend Rick Burns, ex-military sniper now working as a Mafia hitman. Testimony unravels the intricate web created by Rivera and Daniel Waterman, head of an international cartel dabbling in both Latin American Politics and cocaine.
Director and cast
- J. Christian Ingvordsen Director
- Rick Washburn as Rick Burns
- J. Christian Ingvordsen as Frank White
- Stuart Garrison Day as Rodger Blunt
- Amanda Zinsser as Whitney Todd
- Johnny Stumper as Senator Stumper
- Joe Ambrose as Director Cunningham
- Charles Kay-Hune as Barry Feld
- Steven Kaman as Newscaster
- Robert Khaleel as Draff
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