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I Hired a Contract Killer

I Hired a Contract Killer

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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.
🌏 Languages Available: English , French
📆 Date Released: 1990-10-12
⌚ Running Time: 80 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.9

Beloved Cast

Jean-Pierre Léaud original image
Henri
Jean-Pierre Léaud
Margi Clarke original image
Margaret
Margi Clarke
Kenneth Colley original image
The Killer
Kenneth Colley
T.R. Bowen original image
Departmen Head
T.R. Bowen
Imogen Claire original image
Secretary
Imogen Claire
Angela Walsh original image
Landlady
Angela Walsh
Cyril Epstein original image
Cab Driver
Cyril Epstein
Nicky Tesco original image
Pete
Nicky Tesco
Charles Cork original image
Al
Charles Cork
Michael O'Hagan original image
Killer's Boss
Michael O'Hagan
Tex Axile original image
Bartender
Tex Axile
Walter Sparrow original image
Receptionist
Walter Sparrow
Tony Rohr original image
Frank
Tony Rohr
Joe Strummer original image
Guitarist
Joe Strummer
Peter Graves original image
Jeweller
Peter Graves
Serge Reggiani original image
Vic
Serge Reggiani
Ette Elliot original image
Daughter
Ette Elliot
Aki Kaurismäki original image
Sunglasses Seller (uncredited)
Aki Kaurismäki
Erkki Lahti original image
Man at the Hotel Albania's Window (uncredited)
Erkki Lahti
Minna Virtanen original image
Flower Seller (uncredited)
Minna Virtanen
Roberto Pla original image
Bongo Man (uncredited)
Roberto Pla

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