The Hit
Even bad guys have bad days.
1984 | 98m | English
Popularity: 29 (history)
| Director: | Stephen Frears |
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| Writer: | Peter Prince |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 07, 1984 |
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| Director: | Stephen Frears |
| Writer: | Peter Prince |
| Genres: | Action, Drama, Crime, Thriller |
| Keywords | spain, madrid, spain, kidnapping, hitman, gun rampage, road trip, criminal, road movie, gun shooting, police shootout, professional assassin, neo-noir, shooting spree, reformed criminal, police informant |
| Production Companies | Zenith Entertainment, Central, Recorded Picture Company |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $876,775
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| John Hurt | Braddock |
| Terence Stamp | Willie Parker |
| Tim Roth | Myron |
| Laura del Sol | Maggie |
| Bill Hunter | Harry |
| Fernando Rey | Policeman |
| Jim Broadbent | Barrister |
| Lennie Peters | Mr. Corrigan |
| Bernie Searle | Hopwood |
| Brian Royal | Fellows |
| Albie Woodington | Riordan |
| Willoughby Gray | Judge |
| Manuel de Benito | Juan |
| Juan Calot | Priest |
| Enrique San Francisco | Kidnapper |
| José Luis Fernández 'Pirri' | Kidnapper |
| Will More | Kidnapper |
| Camilo Vilanova | Kidnapper |
| Carlos Lucena | Uniformed Officer |
| Carlos Tristancho | Garage Attendant |
| Mikel Garmendia | Tavern Keeper |
| Carlos Zabala | Young Basques |
| Eneko Olasagasti | Young Basques |
| Patxi Barko | Young Basques |
| Xabier Aguirre | Young Basques |
| Ralph Brown | Second Man |
| José Lifante | Police Officer |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Mick Audsley | Editor |
| Julio Molina | Art Direction |
| Sheila Trezise | Casting |
| Mike Molloy | Director of Photography |
| Peter Prince | Writer |
| Andrew Sanders | Production Design |
| Stephen Frears | Director |
| Eric Clapton | Music |
| Marit Allen | Costume Design |
| Paco de Lucía | Original Music Composer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Joyce Herlihy | Producer |
| Jeremy Thomas | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 4 | 15 | 27 | 9 |
| 2024 | 5 | 18 | 32 | 10 |
| 2024 | 6 | 17 | 37 | 7 |
| 2024 | 7 | 15 | 27 | 10 |
| 2024 | 8 | 15 | 30 | 9 |
| 2024 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 7 |
| 2024 | 10 | 13 | 31 | 6 |
| 2024 | 11 | 11 | 27 | 7 |
| 2024 | 12 | 11 | 22 | 6 |
| 2025 | 1 | 12 | 25 | 7 |
| 2025 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 3 | 34 | 1 |
| 2025 | 11 | 42 | 55 | 29 |
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