The Domino Principle(1977) May 2026

To ensure his cooperation, the organization reunites him with his wife, Ellie (Candice Bergen), but later uses her safety as leverage to keep him in line .

A shadowy group known only as "they" breaks Tucker out of prison . In return, he must carry out a political assassination of a major public figure . The Domino Principle(1977)

(1977) is a neo-noir political thriller directed by Stanley Kramer, based on the novel by Adam Kennedy . It stars Gene Hackman as Roy Tucker, a Vietnam War veteran and expert marksman serving time for murder who is offered freedom by a mysterious, powerful organization in exchange for performing a high-stakes assassination . Plot Overview To ensure his cooperation, the organization reunites him