In 1986, Lieutenant Commander Annibal Ramirez, a US Navy officer, is mistaken for notorious terrorist Carlos the Jackal and captured by Mossad. Henry Fields, a CIA counter-terrorism agent, recruits Ramirez to impersonate Carlos, aiming to discredit him and end his terrorist activities. The plan involves rigorous training to make Ramirez look and behave like Carlos, including intimate interactions with Carlos' old girlfriends. As Ramirez navigates his new identity, he must confront the moral implications of his mission and the risk of losing himself in the process.
The Assignment
A US naval officer is tasked with taking out a notorious terrorist, who happens to share his exact resemblance, in a high-stakes operation.
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