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I Hired a Contract Killer
I Hired a Contract Killer
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I Hired a Contract Killer
1990
1h 20m
6.9(208 votes)
Comedy
Crime
Drama
Romance

Overview

After losing his job and realizing that he is alone in the world, a businessman opts to voluntarily end his life. Lacking courage, he hires a contract killer to do the job. Then, while awaiting his demise, he meets a woman and promptly falls in love.

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Production Companies

Pyramide Productions
Pandora Film
Channel 4 Television

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Cast & Crew

21 members
Acting

Jean-Pierre Léaud

Henri

Jean-Pierre Léaud
Acting

Margi Clarke

Margaret

Margi Clarke
Acting

Kenneth Colley

The Killer

Kenneth Colley
Writing

T.R. Bowen

Departmen Head

T.R. Bowen
Acting

Imogen Claire

Secretary

Imogen Claire
Acting

Angela Walsh

Landlady

Angela Walsh
Acting

Cyril Epstein

Cab Driver

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Acting

Nicky Tesco

Pete

Nicky Tesco
Acting

Charles Cork

Al

Charles Cork
Acting

Michael O'Hagan

Killer's Boss

Michael O'Hagan
Acting

Tex Axile

Bartender

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Acting

Walter Sparrow

Receptionist

Walter Sparrow
Acting

Tony Rohr

Frank

Tony Rohr
Acting

Joe Strummer

Guitarist

Joe Strummer
Acting

Peter Graves

Jeweller

Peter Graves
Acting

Serge Reggiani

Vic

Serge Reggiani
Acting

Ette Elliot

Daughter

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Directing

Aki Kaurismäki

Sunglasses Seller (uncredited)

Aki Kaurismäki
Acting

Erkki Lahti

Man at the Hotel Albania's Window (uncredited)

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Directing

Minna Virtanen

Flower Seller (uncredited)

Minna Virtanen
Acting

Roberto Pla

Bongo Man (uncredited)

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