Even a hit man deserves a second shot.
Hitman Martin Blank becomes a moving target after he rebuffs a fellow assassin's invitation to form a union. On the advice of his quirky assistant and neurotic psychiatrist, Martin begrudgingly heads out to Grosse Pointe, Michigan for his ten-year high school reunion, where he soon comes across the woman he jilted on prom night.
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Character
Classical in form, effortless, comic and spare.
- classical in formformally daring
- effortlessdemanding
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
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Cast
- John CusackMartin Q. Blank
- Minnie DriverDebi Newberry
- Dan AykroydGrocer
- Joan CusackMarcella
- Alan ArkinDr. Oatman
- Hank AzariaSteven Lardner
- Jeremy PivenPaul Spericki
- Mitchell RyanMr. Bart Newberry
- Michael CudlitzBob Destepello
- Steve PinkTerry Rostand
Crew
- George ArmitageDirector
- Tom JankiewiczScreenplay
- D.V. DeVincentisScreenplay
- Steve PinkScreenplay
- Jamie AndersonDirector of Photography
- Joe StrummerOriginal Music Composer
- Brian BerdanEditor
- Susan ArnoldProducer
- Roger BirnbaumProducer
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