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Affable hit man Melvin Smiley is constantly being scammed by his cutthroat colleagues in the life-ending business. So, when he and his fellow assassins kidnap the daughter of an electronics mogul, it's naturally Melvin who takes the fall when their prime score turns sour. That's because the girl is the goddaughter of the gang's ruthless crime boss. But, even while dodging bullets, Melvin has to keep his real job secret from his unsuspecting fiancée, Pam.
The Big Hit is a film that explores themes of dark comedy, bungee-jump, video store. It also touches on kosher and stealing a car and night vision goggles.
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Kirk Wong Chi-Keung
Cast
Mark Wahlberg, Lou Diamond Phillips, Christina Applegate, Avery Brooks, Bokeem Woodbine, Antonio Sabàto Jr., China Chow, Lainie Kazan, Elliott Gould, Sab Shimono
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The Big Hit
You can stream The Big Hit (1998) on Criterion Channel with a subscription, rent on Apple TV+, or buy on Apple TV+.
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6.0/10
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41%
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Director
Kirk Wong Chi-Keung
Cast
Mark Wahlberg, Lou Diamond Phillips, Christina Applegate, Avery Brooks, Bokeem Woodbine, Antonio Sabàto Jr., China Chow, Lainie Kazan, Elliott Gould, Sab Shimono
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dark comedy · bungee-jump · video store · kosher · stealing a car · night vision goggles · suitcase full of money
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