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1. Cast

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     Glen Powell

     Gary Johnson
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     Adria Arjona

     Maddy Masters
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     Austin Amelio

     Jasper
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     Retta

     Police Officer
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     Molly Bernard
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     Mike Markoff

     Craig

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2. Why to watch

   • 'Hit Man' delivers on its mission
   • When: 'Hit Man' is in theaters May 24 and starts streaming on Netflix June 7.
   • What to know: Glen Powell stars as a straight-laced professor pretending to be a hit man. Hijinks ensue, as does love!
   • The romantic action-comedy flick was inspired by a true story. The script was co-written by Powell and the movie’s director, Richard Linklater.
   • Why I’ll be watching: If my crush isn’t obvious by now, I want to follow every step in Powell’s ascension to leading-man status.
   • — Kelsey Weekman
   • May 22, 2024

   

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3. www.imdb.com › title › tt20215968Hit Man (2023) - IMDb

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   Jun 7, 2024 · Hit Man: Directed by Richard Linklater. With Glen Powell, Adria Arjona, Austin Amelio, Retta. A professor moonlighting as a hit man of sorts for his city police department, descends into dangerous, dubious territory when he finds himself attracted to a woman who enlists his services.

   • 7.5/10 (2K)
   • Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime

   • Director: Richard Linklater
   • Release Date: 2024-06-07

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     Hitman: Agent 47 Official Trailer #1 (2015) - Rupert Friend, Zachary Quinto Movie HD

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hit_Man_(2023_film)Hit Man (2023 film) - Wikipedia

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   Hit Man is a 2023 American romantic black comedy film produced and directed by Richard Linklater, who co-wrote the screenplay with Glen Powell, based on the 2001 Texas Monthly magazine article by Skip Hollandsworth.

6. www.forbes.com › sites › monicamercuriThe Unbelievable True Story Behind ‘Hit Man’ On Netflix—Who ...

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   Jun 7, 2024 · Richard Linklater’s anticipated film Hit Man has officially arrived on Netflix. As you’re watching the romantic action comedy, you might be wondering whether Hit Man is based on a true...

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8. Top Stories

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     ScreenRant on MSN.com

     All 10 Hitman & Assassin Movies Referenced In Glen Powells Hit Man

     Glen Powell and Richard Linklater's latest comedy movie Hit Man shows several clips of other classic hitman movies and television series.

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     Netflix's 'Hit Man' is based on a true story. Here's what the movie gets right and wrong about Gary Johnson's life.

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     Review: 'Hitman' is a comedic film

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9. screenrant.com › hit-man-2023-ending-explainedHit Man Ending Explained - Screen Rant

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   Jun 7, 2024 · Hit Man's ending takes creative liberties with a real story, adding dark twists and turns for a thrilling conclusion. Gary's evolution into a hitman persona reveals layers of his character and desires, leading to unexpected actions. The film explores themes of identity and transformation, with the ending offering a satisfying payoff to Gary's arc.

10. ew.com › hit-man-true-story-8659690The true story behind 'Hit Man': All about Gary Johnson

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    Jun 7, 2024 · Here's the true story behind 'Hit Man', Richard Linklater's new Netflix caper comedy inspired by a real undercover operative and would-be assassin, Gary Johnson.

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    As Madison falls for one of Gary's hit man personas -- the mysteriously sexy Ron -- their steamy affair sets off a chain reaction of play acting, deception, and escalating stakes. Director ...

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12. People also ask

    Who are the actors in hit man?

    • Hit Man: Directed by Richard Linklater. With Glen Powell, Adria Arjona, Retta, Austin Amelio. A professor moonlighting as a hit man of sorts for his city police department, descends into dangerous, dubious territory when he finds himself attracted to a woman who enlists his services.

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    Is hit man a true story?

    • Hit Man's ending takes creative liberties with a real story, adding dark twists and turns for a thrilling conclusion. Gary's evolution into a hitman persona reveals layers of his character and desires, leading to unexpected actions. The film explores themes of identity and transformation, with the ending offering a satisfying payoff to Gary's arc.

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    Is 'hit man' a good movie?

    • The website's consensus reads: "A deceptively dark thriller that's also loaded with laughs, Hit Man is an outstanding showcase for leading man Glen Powell—and one of the most purely entertaining films of Richard Linklater's career."

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    Who is a fake hitman in 'hit man'?

    • In "Hit Man," Gary's journey as a phone hitman begins with him volunteering for the New Orleans Police Department to help with their sting operations. He initially works with their audio equipment. But when Jasper (Austin Amelio), an undercover cop, is suspended just before a sting operation, Gary takes his place as the fake hitman.

    Netflix's 'Hit Man' is based on a true story. Here's what the movie

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    Jun 7, 2024 · In "Hit Man," Glen Powell plays Gary Johnson, a college professor turned undercover hitman. The story is based on a true story, and the real Gary Johnson helped Houston police arrest over 60...