Checkpoint

A busload of College students, returning to Michigan from a Canadian field trip, is stopped at the US border at the time of the Iranian hostage crisis. The group includes a number of Iranian passengers, divided along ideological lines, whose debates about policy and politics soon lead to a full-scale confrontation.

Screenplay

Parviz Sayyad

Director

Parviz Sayyad

Status

Released

Release date

14/08/1987

Original language

English