Portrait of an Assassin
1983, English. Directed by Carlos Garcia.
Shot on Super 8 film in 1983 (as a college project), this political-thriller was made on the campus of Rutgers University in Newark, New Jersey. The movie takes place in Canada, and is the story of a hit man (played by Peter Coston) hired to take out a controversial Canadian politician.
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- 0h 10m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 30 September 1983
- Written by
- Peter Coston
- Budget
- $300
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Portrait of an Assassin isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 September 1983. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Portrait of an Assassin?
If you liked Portrait of an Assassin, try In Cold Light, Body Brokers, Red Right Hand.
Who directed Portrait of an Assassin?
Portrait of an Assassin (1983) was directed by Carlos Garcia and stars Peter Coston, Scott Silvani, Joe Bodek.