The Falcon and the Snowman

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1985-01-25

Languages:

English

Countries:

UK, USA

Runtime:

131 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.8 (7804 Reviews)

Director:

John Schlesinger

Genres:

Biography Crime Drama

Cast:

Timothy Hutton Sean Penn Pat Hingle Joyce Van Patten

Writer:

Robert Lindsey (book)

Steven Zaillian

Fullplot:

The true story of Christopher Boyce, a young All-American man whose job as a guard for sensitive documents shatters his faith in his country and leads him to a sometimes comic, sometimes chilling sideline as a spy for the Soviets, aided by his scruffy buddy, Daulton; it can't last, though, and the consequences are tremendous for Boyce and his family.

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