The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996)
What is it with assassins and their lost memories?
A suburban mom and schoolteacher (Geena Davis) discovers startling things about herself after she is attacked by an escaped convict. She hires a private investigator, Mitch Henessey (Samuel L Jackson), to help fill in the missing eight years of her life when she was found in a state of amnesia.
As the film proceeds, it is discovered that she is Charly Baltimore, an assassin for the CIA who went missing.
Directed by Renny Harlin, this is a fast-paced thriller showcasing Geena in the role of hardhitting assassin trying to protect her daughter from the clutches of terrorists.
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