Remo Williams - The Adventure Begins

Directed by Guy Hamilton

Written by Christoper Wood (screenplay), Richard Sapir (novel), Warren Murphy (novel)

Cast: Fred Ward as Remo Williams, Joel Grey as Chiun, Wilford Brimley as Harold Smith, J.A. Preston as Conn MacCleary, Kate Mulgrew as Maj Fleming

Released 1985

A cop is framed for murder and his execution faked so he would cease to exist and could be placed into training with the most dangerous assassin in the world - all to become a weapon for the US government no one knows exists.