Supreme Sanction
★ 5.5 · 1999 · 95m · Crime · TV Movie · Action · Adventure
An elite assassin for a covert Government agency is marked for death after aborting an assignment to take out a journalist who could expose the corruption of the very institution that trained her as their weapon of choice.
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