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The Hit
1984
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Negative reviews
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Average Rating
3.9
/5
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4.5
Frears and writer Peter Prince have taken a potentially familiar tale of a gangland betrayal and revenge and made something richly inventive and most ..
Variety
4.5
It is a dexterously balanced killer thriller by the idiosyncratic Frears, whose every scene becomes a matter of life and death. A lighter clicks, a gu ..
3.8
Besides having a superb screenplay, Frears is blessed, here, with an unparalleled cast. Both Hurt and Stamp are as good as theyve ever been, while the ..
Tv Guide
3.8
really more of an exploration of the disjunction between exteriors and interiors, and while some may find it slow going, those who see it for what it ..
Q Network
4.5
This isnt just another thriller about criminals threatened with death; its an entirely entertaining parable thats actually about death and how we huma ..
Bullz-Eye
1.5
He goes through the movie looking tense and making crucial mistakes.
Ny Times
2.8
The result is an improbable drama that is diverting and filled with much idle chatter, but not a film that makes you identify with any of its sordid c ..
Dennis Schwartz Reviews
4.5
The Hit is something special: thoughtful, perfectly performed and carrying the clear stamp of an extremely interesting director. (
La Times
4.0
Superb acting from Hurt and Stamp is enough to smooth over any rough patches.
Movie Metropolis
5.0
The Hit gives the great Terence Stamp what is arguably his best role.
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