Plot — What is The Operative about?
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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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 2001 |
| Genre | Action, Thriller |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 98 min |
| Audience Score | 47% (4.7/10, 10 votes) |
The Operative — FAQ
Is The Operative worth watching? The Operative holds a 4.7/10 rating from 10 viewers. 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 incriminat
Who directed The Operative? Directed by Robert Lee.
Who is in the cast of The Operative? It stars Brian Bosworth, John Tench, Rachel Hayward, Jerry Wasserman, Teryl Rothery, Jenny Clark and more.
Where can I stream The Operative? You can stream The Operative on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability may vary by region.
When did The Operative release? It released in 2001.
