Order to Assassinate (1975): cast, story & where to watch
1975 · Film · ★ 4.2
Released in 1975, Order to Assassinate is a drama and crime film directed by José Gutiérrez Maesso, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. An action drama about an assassin who is ordered to kill an old friend and the repercussions when he refuses. At the same time, although it has nothing to do with the plot, there seems to be a relentless undercurrent of sadism and masochism with a homosexual aura.
Who’s in it. Order to Assassinate stars Helmut Berger as Clyde Hart, Sydne Rome as Anne, Kevin McCarthy as Ed McLean and José María Caffarel as Richard, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.2/10, Order to Assassinate has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Order to Assassinate page.
If you liked it. Fans of Order to Assassinate tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Order to Assassinate (1975)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Order to Assassinate change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Order to Assassinate worth watching?
- Order to Assassinate holds an audience score of 4.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Order to Assassinate?
- Order to Assassinate stars Helmut Berger, Sydne Rome, Kevin McCarthy, José María Caffarel and José Ferrer.