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The Ambassador

1985, English. Directed by J. Lee Thompson.

His career is in jeopardy... His marriage is in ruins... And his life is in danger... HE'S THROUGH NEGOTIATING.

An American ambassador to Israel tries to bring peace to the Middle East conflict through unconventional methods, but his efforts are hampered at every turn and his personal life threatened.

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Runtime
1h 37m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
PG

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The Ambassador is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and MGM+ in India.

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Released
11 January 1985
Country
United States of America
Written by
Ronald M. Cohen, Max Jack
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What The Ambassador is based on

The Ambassador is based on 52 Pick-Up (1974) by Elmore Leonard.

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The Ambassador runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).

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The Ambassador is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.

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The Ambassador is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and MGM+ in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)

What movies are like The Ambassador?

If you liked The Ambassador, try Rogue Agent, Tyler Perry's Duplicity, The Hummingbird Project.

Who directed The Ambassador?

The Ambassador (1985) was directed by J. Lee Thompson and stars Robert Mitchum, Ellen Burstyn, Rock Hudson.

What is The Ambassador based on?

The Ambassador is based on 52 Pick-Up (1974) by Elmore Leonard.

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