Checkpoint
Originally released in 1987. Checkpoint is a drama film. directed by Parviz Sayyad.
Starring Mary Apick, Houshang Touzie, and Marshall Manesh
Synopsis
A busload of College students, returning to Michigan from a Canadian field trip, is stopped at the US border at the time of the Iranian hostage crisis. The group includes a number of Iranian passengers, divided along ideological lines, whose debates about policy and politics soon lead to a full-scale confrontation.
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Checkpoint about?
A busload of College students, returning to Michigan from a Canadian field trip, is stopped at the US border at the time of the Iranian hostage crisis. The group includes a number of Iranian passen...
Who directed Checkpoint?
Checkpoint was directed by Parviz Sayyad.
How long is Checkpoint?
Checkpoint has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).
When was Checkpoint released?
Checkpoint was released on August 14, 1987 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Checkpoint?
The main cast of Checkpoint includes Mary Apick, Houshang Touzie, Marshall Manesh, Michael Zand, Buck Kartalian.