United States

A man for hire. A woman for hire. A love story - unexpected.
Professional killer James Coburn is given a 'hard contract' to kill three people in Europe. The first victim is in Spain, the second in Brussels, the third is a former assassin who has given up killing some twenty years before and lives peacefully with his family in Madrid. As the time draws near for the final assassination Coburn begins to question the morality of his way of life and for the first time doubts whether he can go through with the assignment... A fascination thriller that is always a little bit more than a thriller and investigates the moral life and behaviour of a hardened criminal whose way of life is death. Lovely Lee Remick co-stars, J. [sic] Lee Pogostin directs.