John J. is a seasoned hit man sent on a job to Argentina. When the General he's sent to kill delays his return to the country, John passes the time with Manuela, a beautiful dancer who becomes his teacher and guide into Argentina's sensual world of the tango.
Assassination Tango has generally received mixed reviews.
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By Jan Stuart (404) for Newsday (2,345) on 27 May 2003
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By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 23 Mar 2003
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By Peter Travers (3,602) for Rolling Stone (4,035) on 21 Mar 2003
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Assassination Tango was released in 2003 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 85 reviews, giving Assassination Tango (2003) an average rating of 48%.
Overall, film critics marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 63%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 55%.
With a score of 48%, Assassination Tango is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2003, which stands at 60%.
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