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    R2024 · Romantic comedy · 1h 55m

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    • '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. Oscar-nominated director Richard Linklater's sunlit neo-noir stars Glen Powell as strait-laced professor Gary Johnson, who moonlights as a fake hit man for the New Orleans Police Department.

  4. It's 97 percent critics, 93 percent audiences on Rotten Tomatoes; yup, it's a hit, man. Full Review | Original Score: 3.5/5 | Jun 17, 2024

  5. On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 96% of 258 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 8.1/10. 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 ...

  6. Hit Man's 97% Rotten Tomatoes score barely beats Top Gun 2, making it Glen Powell's most critically acclaimed film yet. Powell's role as a college professor/undercover cop showcases his...

  7. Jun 12, 2024 · Linklater's version of Johnson's story, while fictionalized, has been well-received by critics with a 97% fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Hit Man director Richard Linklater explains why the true story of Gary Johnson is clarified in the Netflix movie's credits. The real-life Johnson did indeed work undercover for the police as depicted in ...

  8. Jun 8, 2024 · When it came to Hit Man reviews, critics were on the same page, and that’s shown on Rotten Tomatoes too, as the film has become one of the streamer’s highest-rated originals. For context,...

  9. Sep 6, 2023 · Glen Powell movie Hit Man has earned a prestigious Rotten Tomatoes rating of 100% after premiering at Venice Film Festival.

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