Hitman (2007): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Hitman is a 2007 action thriller directed by Xavier Gens, starring Olga Kurylenko, Dougray Scott and Timothy Olyphant. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes and earned $101.3 million worldwide. Critics gave it 35 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.2/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Director
- Xavier Gens
- After the credits
- Yes Extra scene during or after the credits
What Is Hitman About?
The premise of Hitman without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A genetically engineered assassin known as Agent 47 possesses exceptional skill and precision. He leads a calculated existence, eliminating targets as part of his profession. However, an unexpected encounter with a captivating Russian woman challenges his detached life and forces him to question his suppressed emotions and moral compass. He must now navigate a dangerous path, balancing his lethal abilities with the stirrings of humanity.
Hitman Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- hitman
- interpol
- assassin
- sniper
- female full frontal nudity
- barcode tattoo
- killed in an elevator
- silencer
- booby trap
- impersonation
- based on video game
- brother brother relationship
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- person in a car trunk
- saint petersburg russia
- cia central intelligence agency
- woman on top sex
- agent 47 character
- female frontal nudity
- female pubic hair
- fully clothed in a bathtub
- implied sex
- fsb
- russian president assassinated
- told in flashback
- funeral service
- icemaker
- fleeing barefoot
- jump into water
- train trip
- weapons dealer
- reference to a clockwork orange
- glass coffin
- race against the clock
- vineyard
- clothed male naked female scene
- conspiracy
- conspiracy thriller
- heckler and koch g36
- discipline
- suit
- tie
- female rear nudity
- f word
- subtitled scene
- pubic hair
- reference to istanbul
- group
- globetrotting adventure
- spy action
- suspense mystery
Hitman Cast
Olga Kurylenko leads the cast, with Dougray Scott and Timothy Olyphant. Directed by Xavier Gens.
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Director Xavier Gens
More from Xavier Gens
More films directed by Xavier Gens, best-rated first: Mayhem!, The Divide, Frontier(s) and Under Paris.
Hitman Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Hitman 35 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.2/10.
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IMDb 6.2 /10
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Metacritic 35 Metascore
User score 5.9
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TMDB 61% User score
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Hitman Plot Summary
What happens in Hitman from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 16 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
The film begins with a gripping montage depicting a group of young, bald boys being indoctrinated into the world of contract killing. They receive tattoos of bar codes while being trained in firearms and hand-to-hand combat by experienced men who oversee their development. These boys are groomed to become elite international hitmen, molded by the very organization that will later employ them.
Full summary
The whole story of Hitman, scene by scene
Hitman Box Office
Hitman grossed $101.3 million worldwide. $39.7 million came from the US and Canada and $61.6 million (61%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$101.3M
- US & Canada
- $39.7M
- International
- $61.6M
Hitman Trailers & Videos
3 videos: 1 trailer, 1 clip and 1 behind-the-scenes video.
- Clip Hitman (1/5) Movie CLIP - A Gut Bomb (2007) HD
- Behind the Scenes The Making Of "HITMAN" Behind The Scenes
How Well Do You Know Hitman?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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Who is the protagonist of the film?
Cars in Hitman
22 cars on screen, including the 2006 Audi RS4 Cabriolet B7 and the 2007 Audi S5 B8.
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1990 Mercedes-Benz G-Klasse W463 Important role -
2006 Audi Q7 Minor role
Hitman Also Known As
26 alternative titles, including “Hitman 1” and “Hitman - UR”.
- Also known as
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- Hitman 1
- Hitman - UR
- Hitman - L'assassino
- X47: Kẻ Săn Người
- Hitman - Jeder stirbt alleine
- Хитмэн
- Hitman - Assassino 47
- 杀手：代号47
- Hitman - A bérgyilkos
- היטמן
- Hitman: Εκτελεστής 47
- Хитман
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- Asasinul plătit
- Hitman: Assassino 47
- Hitman (Tueur à gages)
- ฮิทแมน โคตรเพชฌฆาต 47
- 히트맨
- 殺手47
- Хітмен
- Sát Thủ
- Hitmanas
- Hitmen
- هیتمن
- القاتل المحترف
- ヒットマン, ჰიტმენი
- Hitman: Agent 47
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Movies Like Hitman
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Hitman: Agent 47, The Hitman and The Hitman's Bodyguard.
Hitman FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Hitman, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Hitman?
Hitman runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was Hitman released?
Hitman was released on November 21, 2007.
Who directed Hitman?
Hitman was directed by Xavier Gens.
More films by Xavier Gens Who is in the cast of Hitman?
Hitman stars Olga Kurylenko, Dougray Scott and Timothy Olyphant.
How much did Hitman make at the box office?
Hitman grossed $101.3 million worldwide ($39.7 million domestic, $61.6 million international).
How is Hitman rated?
Hitman has 6.2/10 on IMDb, 35 on Metacritic and 61% on TMDB.
Does Hitman have a post-credit scene?
Yes. Hitman has an extra scene during or after the credits, so it is worth staying seated.
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