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Also known as Hitman

1991 film by Aaron Norris

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The Hitman is a 1991 American action crime film directed by Aaron Norris and produced by Don Carmody, who also wrote the screenplay. The cast includes Chuck Norris, Michael Parks, Alberta Watson, and Al Waxman. Filmed in Coquitlam, the narrative is set in Washington. The movie was produced by The Cannon Group and Twilight Motion Picture Seven Ltd. Partnership, and distributed by The Cannon Group and Netflix via video on demand.

The film has a runtime of 95 minutes and is rated R. Its tagline states, "He's so far undercover he may never get back." Keywords associated with the work include martial arts, police, hitman, gangster, and paranoia. It was released in the United States and Canada.

Critical reception includes a review score of 3.1 out of 10 with a 13% rating. The film holds an IMDb rating of 5.3 based on 4,637 votes and a TMDb vote average of 5.44. The box office revenue was 4,654,288.

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Film · TMDB

5.5

After surviving an attempt on his life by his former partner, officer Cliff Garrett (Norris) exacts revenge on those who wronged him by going undercover as a hit man. He works to gain the reputation and trust needed in order to be accepted by the burgeoning Seattle-area criminal underworld, but it is all done in order to take it down from within.

Released: 1991-05-0195 minDir: Aaron NorrisAction, Crime, ThrillerBox office: $4.7M

Cast

  • Chuck Norris as Garret / Grogan
  • Alberta Watson as Christine De Vera
  • Michael Parks as Ronny 'Del' Delaney
  • Al Waxman as Marco Luganni
  • Salim Grant as Tim Murphy
  • Ken Pogue as Chambers

Themes

  • martial arts
  • police
  • hitman
  • gangster
  • paranoia
  • revenge
  • organized crime
  • mafia
  • undercover cop
  • one man army

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Ratings

IMDb

5.3/10

4,637 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

13%

Year
1991
Runtime
95 min
Genres
Action, Crime, Thriller
Rated
R

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Director
Aaron Norris
Screenwriter
Don Carmody
Cast member
Marcel Sabourin
Producer
Don Carmody
Production company
The Cannon Group
Narrative location
Washington
Filming location
Coquitlam
Duration
90
FilmAffinity ID
236484
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
1991-01-01
title
The Hitman
distributed by
Netflix
box office
4654288
review score
13%
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