The Eiger Sanction streaming
Genre
Action
Year
1975
Runtime
2h09

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Metascore

The Eiger Sanction

Adventure and Espionage Collide at The Eiger Sanction

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Synopsis

The Eiger Sanction is a 1975 action thriller film directed by and starring Clint Eastwood. The story follows art professor and mountaineer Jonathan Hemlock, who is recruited by a secret organization to eliminate a former Nazi who is hiding in the Swiss Alps. Hemlock must navigate through treacherous terrain and face dangerous challenges to complete his mission and ultimately avenge a personal loss. The film is known for its breathtaking mountain climbing scenes, intense suspense, and Eastwood's charismatic performance. With a mix of espionage, adventure, and stunning visuals, The Eiger Sanction keeps audiences on the edge of their seats from start to finish.

Cast

  • Clint Eastwood

    Clint Eastwood

    Jonathan Hemlock

  • George Kennedy

    George Kennedy

    Ben Bowman

  • Vonetta McGee

    Vonetta McGee

    Jemima Brown

  • Jack Cassidy

    Jack Cassidy

    Miles Mellough

  • Heidi Brรผhl

    Heidi Brรผhl

    Mrs. Montaigne

  • Thayer David

    Thayer David

    Dragon

Reviews

The Eiger Sanction received a mix of reviews upon its release in 1975. While some critics praised the film's gripping action sequences and Eastwood's performance, others found fault with its convoluted plot and pacing. Rotten Tomatoes gave the film a 67% rating based on reviews from both critics and audiences. IMDb users rated the movie 6.4 out of 10, citing its thrilling mountain climbing scenes as a highlight. Metacritic landed in the middle with a score of 61 out of 100, indicating mixed reviews. Despite its flaws, The Eiger Sanction continues to be celebrated for its innovative integration of adventure and espionage genres.