Face of the Enemy (1989)

Plot

Years after enduring the harrowing ordeal of the US embassy hostage crisis in Tehran, a former intelligence officer finds his past hauntingly revived when he encounters one of his Iranian captors in Los Angeles. As the two confront their shared history, deep-seated emotions and tensions resurface, forcing them to navigate the complexities of revenge, forgiveness, and the lasting scars of trauma. This chance meeting ignites a gripping exploration of their intertwined fates, challenging the boundaries of morality and justice in the aftermath of a painful chapter in their lives.