Agent of Influence

June. 30,2002      
Rating:
6.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

This story of espionage and counter-espionage is based on the novel by Ian Adams. Suspicious circumstances surrounded the mysterious death of a Canadian diplomat. At the height of The Cold War in October 1964, John Watkins, Canada's former ambassador to Moscow and a close friend of Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson, is kidnapped and held in a hotel for questioning by the RCMP at the urging of the CIA. Several days into the interrogation he died. The official obituary claimed that he suffered a heart attack in the company of friends during a farewell supper celebrating his illustrious career.

Christopher Plummer as  John Watkins
Marina Orsini as  Diane Fletcher
Ted Whittall as  Robert Madison
Shaun Johnston as  David Present
Alain Goulem as  Murray Fletcher

Reviews

AniInterview
2002/06/30

Sorry, this movie sucks

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Actuakers
2002/07/01

One of my all time favorites.

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Jonah Abbott
2002/07/02

There's no way I can possibly love it entirely but I just think its ridiculously bad, but enjoyable at the same time.

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Erica Derrick
2002/07/03

By the time the dramatic fireworks start popping off, each one feels earned.

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