

Face of the Enemy
1989, English. Directed by Hassan Ildari.
Years after his release from captivity as a hostage during the US embassy hostage crisis in Tehran, a former US intelligence officer comes face to face with one of his former Iranian captors in Los Angeles.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- Check local
Start now and it ends at ….
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch Face of the Enemy
Face of the Enemy isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1989.
No streaming listings yet. Search JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 1 January 1989
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Hassan Ildari, Philip Alderton
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
If you liked Face of the Enemy

The House on Carroll Street
1988 · 6.0/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

The Operative
2019 · 5.8/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers

Little Boy Blue
1998 · 6.0/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Light It Up
1999 · 6.6/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Argo
2012 · 7.3/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers

The Wasp
2024 · 6.3/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Rogue Agent
2022 · 6.3/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

The Good Neighbor
2022 · 6.7/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Tyler Perry's Duplicity
2025 · 6.6/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

The Truth About Emanuel
2013 · 6.0/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Face of the Enemy: quick answers
Is Face of the Enemy worth watching?
Face of the Enemy doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is Face of the Enemy?
Face of the Enemy runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Does Face of the Enemy have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Face of the Enemy. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Face of the Enemy parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Face of the Enemy yet.
Which OTT platform is Face of the Enemy on?
Face of the Enemy isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1989. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Face of the Enemy?
If you liked Face of the Enemy, try The House on Carroll Street, The Operative, Little Boy Blue.
Who directed Face of the Enemy?
Face of the Enemy (1989) was directed by Hassan Ildari and stars Rosanna DeSoto, George DiCenzo, Cynthia Harrington.