The Hit

The Hit (1984)

18
07/09/1984 (GB)
Drama, Thriller, Crime, Action
1h 38m

Even bad guys have bad days.

Overview

Ten years after ratting on his old mobster friends in exchange for personal immunity, two hit men drive a hardened criminal to Paris for his execution. However, while on the way, whatever can go wrong, does go wrong.

  • Stephen FrearsDirector
  • Peter PrinceWriter
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Revenue

    $876,775

Keywords

  • spain
  • madrid, spain
  • hitman
  • kidnapping
  • gun rampage
  • road trip
  • criminal
  • road movie
  • gun shooting
  • police shootout
  • professional assassin
  • neo-noir
  • shooting spree
  • reformed criminal
  • police informant
  • british gangster

Top Billed Cast

John Hurt

John Hurt

Braddock

Terence Stamp

Terence Stamp

Willie Parker

Tim Roth

Tim Roth

Myron

Laura del Sol

Laura del Sol

Maggie

Bill Hunter

Bill Hunter

Harry

Fernando Rey

Fernando Rey

Policeman

Jim Broadbent

Jim Broadbent

Barrister

Lennie Peters

Mr. Corrigan

Bernie Searle

Hopwood

Brian Royal

Fellows

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