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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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Jun 7, 2024 · A hit man for the police department falls for a woman he helps escape from an abusive husband. Directed by Richard Linklater, starring Glen Powell and Adria Arjona, coming soon on Netflix.
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- Comedy, Crime, Romance
- Richard Linklater
- 2024-06-07
Hit Man is a 2023 American romantic black comedy film produced and directed by Richard Linklater, who co-wrote the screenplay with Glen Powell. The film stars Powell, Adria Arjona, Austin Amelio, and Retta, and follows an undercover New Orleans police contractor who poses as a reliable hitman as he tries to save a woman in need.
A comedy thriller about a fake hit man for the New Orleans Police Department who falls for a potential target. Watch the trailer, read critics reviews, and see the cast and crew of this Richard Linklater film.
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- Richard Linklater
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- Glen Powell
When a slimy undercover agent named Jasper ( Austin Amelio) gets suspended for 120 days for some violence involving teenagers—one gets the impression it probably should have been much longer—Gary is forced to step in and improvise on the job.
Jun 7, 2024 · Yes, Netflix’s Hit Man is loosely based on the true story of Gary Johnson, a man who posed as a contract killer for the Houston police during the late 1980s and 1990s.
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Glen Powell plays a fake hitman in Hit Man, the new comedy from Richard Linklater. Here's everything you need to know.