Icon (2005)
A former US Operative, who lived in Russia in his earlier years and had been married there with a child, comes out of retirement to face down a former enemy, now running as a candidate for President in modern Russia. Working with a Russian policewoman, they work to uncover a plot to use biological weapons against certain factions of the Russian people to commit genocide. The virus would also be released in other populations, but would be treated making the candidate a hero. A side plot has the agent being reunited with his long lost daughter.
Director: Charles Martin Smith
Genre: TV Movie, Action, Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 166 min
Release Date: January 1, 2005
Cast
- Patrick Swayze - Jason Monk
- Patrick Bergin - Igor Komarov
- Michael York - Sir Nigel Irvine
- Annika Peterson - Sonia Astrova
- Ben Cross - Anatoly Grishin
- Jeff Fahey - Harvey Blackledge
- Joss Ackland - General Nikolayev
- Tom Wlaschiha - Mercedes Driver
- Steve Speirs - Viktor Akopov (as Steven Speirs)
- Niko Nicotera - Andrei Kasanov
Screenplay
Music: Mark Kilian, Daniel Licht
Cinematography: David Connell
Editing: Craig Bassett
Production: Larry Levinson Productions, Hallmark Entertainment, RWS
Country: Russia, United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
based on novel or book
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Icon about?
- A former US Operative, who lived in Russia in his earlier years and had been married there with a child, comes out of retirement to face down a former enemy, now running as a candidate for President in modern Russia. Working with a Russian policewoman, they work to uncover a plot to use biological weapons against certain factions of the Russian people to commit genocide. The virus would also be released in other populations, but would be treated making the candidate a hero. A side plot has the agent being reunited with his long lost daughter.
- Who directed Icon?
- Icon was directed by Charles Martin Smith.
- Who stars in Icon?
- Icon stars Patrick Swayze, Patrick Bergin, Michael York, Annika Peterson, Ben Cross, Jeff Fahey.
- How long is Icon?
- Icon has a runtime of 2h 46m (166 minutes).
- What genre is Icon?
- Icon is a TV Movie, Action, Drama, Thriller film.
- Where was Icon produced?
- Icon was produced in Russia, United States of America.