Hit Man Movie Details:
| Movie Name | Hit Man |
|---|---|
| Based on | “Hit Man” by Skip Hollandsworth |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Action, Comedy |
| Release Dates | September 5, 2023 (Venice) June 7, 2024 |
| Running Time | 1hr 53min |
| Age rating | R |
| Cast | Glen Powell Adria Arjona Austin Amelio Retta Molly Bernard |
| Directed by | Richard Linklater |
| Screenplay by | Richard Linklater Glen Powell |
| Produced by | Richard Linklater Mike Blizzard Michael Costigan Jason Bateman Glen Powell |
| Cinematography by | Shane F. Kelly |
| Edited by | Sandra Adair |
| Music by | Graham Reynolds |
| Production Companies | BarnStorm Productions Aggregate Films Detour Filmproduction AGC Studios |
| Distributor | Netflix |
Hit Man Movie Cast & Characters:
- Glen Powell as Gary Johnson, college professor and tech guy turned undercover mole
- Adria Arjona as Maddy Masters, Gary’s love interest
- Austin Amelio as Jasper, an undercover cop
- Retta as a police officer Gary works for
- Sanjay Rao as a police officer Gary works for
- Evan Holtzman as Ray Masters, Maddy’s husband
- Molly Bernard
- Mike Markoff
- Morgana Shaw as Tammi
- Ritchie Montgomery as Marcus
Storyline:
Inspired by a true story. A professor moonlighting as a hit man of sorts for his city police department, descends into dangerous, dubious territory when he finds himself attracted to a woman who enlists his services.
About Hit Man Movie:
- Hit Man is an American action comedy film directed by Richard Linklater, who also wrote the screenplay with Glen Powell. It stars Adria Arjona, Glen Powell, Retta and Austin Amelio.
- The film is based on the 2001 Texas Monthly magazine article of the same name by Skip Hollandsworth.
- This is the fourth collaboration between Richard Linklater and Glen Powell.
- Hit Man premiered at the 80th Venice International Film Festival on September 5, 2023, and is scheduled to be released on June 7, 2024, by Netflix.
- Netflix acquired the film for $20 million shortly after screening at the Venice Film Festival and the Toronto International Film Festival.
