Top cast:Peter Weller,Nancy Allen,Dan O'Herlihy
Director:Jeff Wamester
Genre:Sport
Region:Russia
Year:2001
Storyline:The bold, final credit freezes the frame of Pike""s face espousing violence, juxtaposed with the words - "Directed by Sam Peckinpah.[Note: It was an unusual sexual pairing, since they were actual real-life brother and sister.] Hans caused Frieda jealousy with his thoughtless, insensitive comment about her beauty and normal size:She""s the most beautiful big woman I have ever seen.Immediately afterwards, Kirill sold the files to shady Moscow oil tycoon, the Pekos Oil Company CEO named Yuri Gretkov (Karl Roden).The time period of the provocative, sophisticated film is set in the early 50s during the height of right-wing McCarthyism - a time of tense political paranoia with the overriding, reactionary fear that Communists (Russian and Chinese) were scheming to take over the US via advanced brainwashing techniques and programmed terrorist raining.