Ronin (1998)

Directed by John Frankenheimer
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A briefcase with undisclosed contents – sought by Irish terrorists and the Russian mob – makes its way into criminals' hands. An Irish liaison assembles a squad of mercenaries, or 'ronin', and gives them the thorny task of recovering the case.

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  1. The French Connection (1971)
    "Frankenheimer's European-spy film inherits French Connection's grounded-vehicle-chase aesthetic — practical stunts, real streets, no CGI." source

Influenced

  1. The Bourne Identity (2002)
    "Known for its realistic action sequences and espionage themes, "Ronin" influenced the grounded and intense action style seen in "The Bourne Identity."" From 'Casino Royale' to 'Ronin': Spy Movies Like 'The Bourne Identity' Matthew Galea Collider

Ronin (1998), directed by John Frankenheimer, was inspired by 1 earlier film — including The French Connection — and has been cited as an influence on 1 later work, such as The Bourne Identity. Check out the citations below.