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Quick Info

Rating

7.0/10

Release1980

Runtime1h 44m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Connelly Associates

Ely and Edy Landau

International Film Investors

Shan Productions

Movie

Hopscotch

1980

1h 44m

7.0

Comedy

Adventure

Synopsis

When CIA operative Miles Kendig deliberately lets KGB agent Yaskov get away, his boss threatens to retire him. Kendig beats him to it, however, destroying his own records and traveling to Austria where he begins work on a memoir that will expose all his former agency's covert practices. The CIA catches wind of the book and sends other agents after him, initiating a frenetic game of cat and mouse that spans the globe.

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