Point of No Return also known as The Assassin is a 1993 American action film directed by John Badham and starring Bridget Fonda and Gabriel Byrne. It is a remake of Luc Bessons 1990 film Nikita.
Maggie Hayward Bridget Fonda is a drug addict found guilty of murdering a police officer, and is sentenced to death by lethal injection. Her death is faked, and a secret government agent named Bob Gabriel Byrne informs her that she has to become an operative. Maggie, having little choice, agrees to cooperate and she begins a regimen of intensive training that includes etiquette and computer use.Operative Amanda Anne Bancroft transforms her into a refined, beautiful woman. She is taken on a dinner date with Bob, who informs her about the first job an assassination of a VIP eating at the same restaurant. Maggie kills the VIP and his bodyguard, and then is pursued by a team of the VIPs bodyguards. She shoots several of the bodyguards, and then escapes from the kitchen by jumping down a laundry chute. This task was her final test, and she has now completed her training. ........
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