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Headwind
A British lawyer working for the Peruvian government attempts to arrest a United States ex-President for alleged war crimes. The ex-President, John Harris, is on an airplane in Athens when he gets the news of his impending arrest, and, with the help of his pilots, he begins an elaborate game of airborne cat-and-mouse, trying to evade European authorities. Meanwhile, his lawyer, a brilliant litigator with a checkered past, goes head-to-head with the Brits.

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