The Hit

The Hit (1984)

U/A 13+ 07/09/1984
  • Drama, Thriller, Crime
  • 1 hr 38 min
64%
  • Status : Released
  • Revenue :$876,775
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.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $0
  • Revenue :$876,775
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.
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

Albie Woodington
Albie Woodington

Riordan

Willoughby Gray
Willoughby Gray

Judge

Manuel de Benito
Manuel de Benito

Juan

Juan Calot
Juan Calot

Priest

Enrique San Francisco
Enrique San Francisco

Kidnapper

José Luis Fernández 'Pirri'
José Luis Fernández 'Pirri'

Kidnapper

Will More
Will More

Kidnapper

Carlos Lucena
Carlos Lucena

Uniformed Officer

Carlos Tristancho
Carlos Tristancho

Garage Attendant

Ralph Brown
Ralph Brown

Second Man

José Lifante
José Lifante

Police Officer

Crew Members
Stephen Frears
Stephen Frears

Director

Jeremy Thomas
Jeremy Thomas

Producer

Marit Allen
Marit Allen

Costume Design

Eric Clapton
Eric Clapton

Music

Paco de Lucía
Paco de Lucía

Original Music Composer

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The Hit (1984) – Full Summary, Storyline & Review

TitleThe Hit
Release DateFri Sep 07 1984
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenresDrama, Thriller, Crime
Runtime98 minutes
Rating6.4/10
BudgetN/A
Revenue$876,775
ProductionRecorded Picture Company

Overview

The Hit is a Drama, Thriller, Crime film produced in United Kingdom, originally released on Fri Sep 07 1984. With a runtime of 98 minutes, this movie engages audiences with cinematic visuals and storytelling.

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.

Storyline & Plot Overview

The Hit follows powerful themes of Drama, Thriller, Crime. The film delivers dramatic twists, intense moments, and well-built characters, keeping the audience invested throughout the journey.

Production & Background

Produced by Recorded Picture Company in United Kingdom, the movie highlights premium visual effects, authentic locations, and strong sound engineering.

Audience Response

Viewers have rated the movie 6.4/10, praising its story, visual effects, and overall cinematic quality.

Movie Highlights

  • Impressive cinematography and location shots
  • High-quality action sequences
  • Emotion-driven character moments
  • Strong world-building inspired by folklore
  • Well-executed pacing and thrilling atmosphere

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the storyline of this movie?
The film follows a narrative built around strong emotional and visual elements, blending character-driven moments with cinematic pacing.

2. Is this movie based on a true story?
While certain elements may be inspired by real events, the movie primarily offers fictional storytelling for entertainment.

3. Is this movie suitable for family audiences?
The suitability depends on the film's themes, intensity, and age rating. Parents are advised to review guidance before watching with children.

4. On which platform is this movie available?
The film is available on its official streaming partner, depending on region and licensing.

5. Is this movie part of a franchise?
No, it is a standalone storyline.

6. What genre does this movie fall under?
It blends elements of Drama, Thriller, Crime, making it appealing to a wide range of viewers.

7. What is the runtime of the film?
The movie runs for 98 minutes, offering a complete and engaging experience.

8. How was the audience response?
Viewers praised the film for its narrative style, visuals, and emotional depth. It continues to attract new audiences.

9. Does the movie have a post-credit scene?
Some versions may include additional scenes, depending on region or production decisions.

10. Will there be a sequel to this movie?
A sequel depends on audience demand, box office success, and production confirmation.

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