The Assignment

The Assignment follows the unlikely but exciting destiny of Maxim, an actor used to play cops in different low-budget TV shows. His roles are always secondary, so he accepts any offer he can get just to earn some money and make ends meet. His acting life is about to come to an end, and in romance, things seem to be even worse. Maxim’s private life doesn’t help him. He has recently divorced his wife, and his girlfriend, a rising TV star, cheats on him with his best friend.
Looking for options after what seems to be his final TV job, Maxim resorts to some illegal activities. He is forced by a mafia boss to deliver an important suitcase but that is when his life changes. After a violent accident, he wakes up in a hospital to discover he’s been mistaken for a real cop. On his first day at the new job, he accidentally solves a crime case, and from now on he has a reputation of a great cop… But the mafia won’t forget about him!