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- Senator Jay Bulworth is facing speculation-induced financial ruin, so he puts out a contract on his own life in order to collect a large, new insurance policy for his family.
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Senator Jay Bulworth is facing speculation-induced financial ruin, so he puts out a contract on his own life in order to collect a large, new insurance policy for his family.
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May 22, 1998 · So he puts out a contract on his own life and flies back to California thinking he has three days to live. His impending death fills him with a sense of freedom: At last he is free to say exactly what he thinks, and that's what he does.
Later on that morning, we see Senator Bulworth pay a man to put a contract out on his life. He feels he has nothing left to live for, and he wants a big insurance settlement to go to his daughter after he is killed.
Tired of politics and unhappy with life, Bulworth makes plans to kill himself, and negotiates a $10 million life insurance policy with his daughter as the beneficiary. Knowing that a suicide would void the policy, he contracts to have himself assassinated within two days.
Getting his old friend, Davers (JACK WARDEN) to contact Vinnie (RICHARD SARAFIAN), a professional hitman, Bulworth increases his policy with life insurance lobbyist Crockett (PAUL SORVINO) and then puts out a contract with Vinnie on himself, a job he identifies as his "weekend research project."
May 15, 2023 · He is so disgusted with himself that he takes out a contract on his own life. This will leave his daughter a life insurance payout he has been gifted by lobbyists in exchange for...
Believing his career is over, Senator Jay Bulworth (Warren Beatty) takes out an enormous insurance policy - and a contract on his own life. But his impending death fills him with an outrageous desire to break the rules and tell it like it is.