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Oct 12, 1990 · I Hired a Contract Killer: Directed by Aki Kaurismäki. With Jean-Pierre Léaud, Margi Clarke, Kenneth Colley, T.R. Bowen. Henri is depressed after losing his job, but finds himself too afraid to go through with suicide.
- (7.6K)
- Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Aki Kaurismäki
- 1990-10-12
I Hired a Contract Killer is a film directed, produced and written by the Finnish auteur Aki Kaurismäki in 1990. It is a Finnish-British-German-Swedish co-production and stars the renowned French actor Jean-Pierre Léaud. The film also features a cameo appearance by Joe Strummer as a guitar player.
I Hired a Contract Killer. A suicidal man (Jean-Pierre Léaud) hires a terminally ill killer to bump him off, then changes his mind.
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- Aki Kaurismäki
- Comedy
- Jean-Pierre Léaud
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I Hired A Contract Killer 1990. Topics. ab filmatic oxymoron - both grim and jokey. Aki Kaurismki, an eccentric Finnish auteur whose bleak, austere vision of down-and-outers is counterpointed with a wry, gallows humor.
- 76 min
- 225
- Sopheap1979
After losing his job and realizing that he is alone in the world, a businessman opts to voluntarily end his life rather than allow himself to sink into further despair. Lacking courage, he hires a contract killer to do the job. Then, while awaiting his demise, he meets a woman and promptly falls...
- Aki Kaurismäki
- Jean-Pierre Leaud
Oct 4, 1990 · Lacking courage, he hires a contract killer to do the job. Then, while awaiting his demise, he meets a woman and promptly falls in love. After losing his job and realizing that he is alone in the world, a businessman opts to voluntarily end his life.
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