Editing Assassination Tango (section)

{{Infobox film
| name           = Assassination Tango
| image          = Assassinationtango.jpg
| caption        = Theatrical release poster
| alt            =
| director       = [[Robert Duvall]]
| producer       = Rob Carliner<br>Robert Duvall
| screenplay     = Robert Duvall
| starring       = Robert Duvall<br>[[Rubén Blades]]<br>[[Kathy Baker]]<br>[[Luciana Pedraza]]
| music          = [[Luis Enríquez Bacalov]]
| cinematography = Félix Monti
| editing        = Stephen Mack
| studio         = [[United Artists]]<br>[[American Zoetrope]]
| distributor    = [[MGM Distribution Co.]]
| released       = {{Film date|2002|09|11|Toronto International Film Festival|2003|03|28}}
| runtime        = 114 minutes
| country        = United States
| language       = English<br />Spanish
| budget         =
| gross          = $1,013,272
}}
'''''Assassination Tango''''' is a 2002 American [[Crime thriller|crime thriller film]] written, produced, directed by, and starring [[Robert Duvall]]. Other actors include [[Rubén Blades]], [[Kathy Baker]] and Duvall's Argentine wife, [[Luciana Pedraza]].<ref name="Luongo2011">{{cite book|last=Luongo|first=Michael|title=Frommer's Buenos Aires|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SQjgNYjSs4IC&pg=PA18|date=5 July 2011|publisher=John Wiley & Sons|isbn=978-1-118-11548-0|page=18}}</ref> [[Francis Ford Coppola]] was one of the executive producers.

The film centers on the life of a [[Professional assassin|hitman]] who travels to [[Argentina]] for a job, as well as his discovery of Argentine [[tango (dance)|tango]] and his relationship with a woman living there. The film is considered a "labour of love" of Duvall, a self-confessed tango addict.<ref name="PazHart2008">{{cite book|last1=Paz|first1=Alberto|last2=Hart|first2=Valorie|title=Gotta Tango|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uyet_cMrfFYC&pg=PA4|year=2008|publisher=Human Kinetics|isbn=978-0-7360-5630-4|page=4}}</ref> Most of the film was shot in [[Buenos Aires]],<ref name="Bernhardson2011">{{cite book|last=Bernhardson|first=Wayne|title=Moon Buenos Aires|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PhBn9tKce4oC&pg=PA148|date=11 January 2011|publisher=Avalon Travel|isbn=978-1-59880-884-1|page=148}}</ref> and some scenes at the beginning and end of the story were filmed in [[Coney Island, Brooklyn]].