The Operative (2001)Stream and Watch Online

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Released February 20th, 2001, 'The Operative' stars Brian Bosworth, John Tench, Rachel Hayward, Jerry Wasserman The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 38 min, and received a user score of 52 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 6 knowledgeable users.

What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "As if eleven years in the toughest prison in a Soviet labor camp weren't enough, ex-CIA agent Alec Carville is forced to commit a crime after returning to his hometown of Boston by the Russian mafia, which has incriminating material against him. Carville is to steal a valuable painting from a bank. Clever as they are, the Russian mobsters have taken advantage of the strange coincidence that Carville bears a striking resemblance to the owner of the painting, the eccentric young millionaire Grady. However, the mafia's meticulous preparations fail in one - crucial - respect: they did not expect Grady and Carville to meet in the bank, but they do. As a result, total chaos breaks out..."

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