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89% Tomatometer 18 Reviews 74% Audience Score 1,000+ Ratings Hit men (John Hurt, Tim Roth) catch a stool pigeon (Terence Stamp) in Spain and take him on a wild ride to Paris.
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- Stephen Frears
- R
- John Hurt
Jan 29, 2022 · Everything about “The Hit” is archetypal and genre-defining. “The Hit” prefigured John Woo’s “The Killer” and those two 1980s movies reset the template for the genre. And looking at it nearly 40 years later, what stands out is the moment-in-time perfection of it all.
Dec 9, 2022 · 2. Featured review. 8/10. Pleasantly surprised! This movie was good time funny . The plot was funny the acting was good. Comedic timing perfect whether you want to laugh or don't want to laugh your going to laugh hard and loud. And you might just laugh on your way home when you think about some of the scenes.
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- Action, Adventure, Comedy
- Reggie Currelley
- 2022-12-09
Oct 22, 2020 · Blu-ray edition reviewed by Chris Galloway. October 22 2020. BUY AT: See more details, packaging, or compare. Synopsis. Terence Stamp is Willie, a gangster’s henchman turned “supergrass” (informer) trying to live in peaceful hiding in a remote Spanish village.
This stylish early gem from Stephen Frears boasts terrific hard-boiled performances from a roster of England’s best actors, music by Eric Clapton and virtuoso flamenco guitarist Paco de Lucía, and ravishing photography of its desolate Spanish locations—a splendid backdrop for a rather sordid story. Film Info. United Kingdom. 1984. 98 minutes.
- Braddock
Feb 23, 2020 · The Hit (1984) is Wes Anderson’s fifth favourite British movie ever, Bill Hader loves it, and it has since become a bit of a cult favourite, but why is a crime thriller starring Terence Stamp, John Hurt and Tim Roth, with music by Eric Clapton and Roger Waters so little-known? The Hit (1984) - HQ Trailer.
Mar 8, 1985 · The Hit. 1984. R. 1h 38m. IMDb RATING. 7.0 /10. 9.6K. YOUR RATING. Rate. Play trailer 3:00. 1 Video. 91 Photos. Crime Drama Thriller. Ten years after ratting on his old mobster friends in exchange for personal immunity, two hit men drive a hardened criminal to Paris for his execution. However, while on the way, whatever can go wrong, does go wrong.
