

The Hit
1984-09-07 · 98 min · ★ 6.5
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.
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Production details
- Directors
- Stephen Frears
- Production companies
- Recorded Picture Company, Central, Zenith Entertainment
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 876,775
Top Cast
John HurtBraddock
Terence StampWillie Parker
Tim RothMyron
Laura del SolMaggie
Bill HunterHarry
Fernando ReyPoliceman
Jim BroadbentBarrister
Albie WoodingtonRiordan
Willoughby GrayJudge
Manuel de BenitoJuan
Juan CalotPriest
Enrique San FranciscoKidnapper
José Luis Fernández 'Pirri'Kidnapper
Will MoreKidnapper
Carlos LucenaUniformed Officer
Carlos TristanchoGarage AttendantTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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