Checkpoint
1987, English. Directed by Parviz Sayyad.
A busload of College students, returning to Michigan from a Canadian field trip, is stopped at the US border at the time of the Iranian hostage crisis. The group includes a number of Iranian passengers, divided along ideological lines, whose debates about policy and politics soon lead to a full-scale confrontation.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 14 August 1987
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Parviz Sayyad
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Checkpoint runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
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Who directed Checkpoint?
Checkpoint (1987) was directed by Parviz Sayyad and stars Mary Apick, Houshang Touzie, Marshall Manesh.