HITMAN

Year: 2007
USA & UK: Twentieth Century Fox
Cast: Timothy Olyphant, Dougray Scott, Olga Kurylenko, Robert Knepper, Ulrich Thompsen, Henry Ian Cusick, Michael Offei, Christian Erickson, Eriq Ebouaney, Joe Sheridan, James Faulkner, Jean-Marc Bell, Nicky Naude, Abdou Sagna, Ilya Nikitenko, Loïc Molla
Director: Xavier Gens
Countries: USA / France
USA: 100 mins
UK: 93 mins
USA Rated: R for strong bloody violence, language and some sexuality/nudity
UK Certificate: 15 contains strong bloody violence and strong language
USA Release Date: 21 November 2007
UK Release Date: 30 November 2007

Synopsis

Based on the award winning video game franchise, the Hitman (Timothy Olyphant) is a genetically engineered, elite assassin in a class of his own known only as Agent 47. He has been educated to become a professional assassin for hire, whose most powerful weapons are his nerve and a resolute pride in his work. 47 is both the last two digits of the barcode tattooed on the nape of his neck, and his only name.

His unwavering dedication to his work is without question until a mysterious Russian woman arouses unfamiliar emotions in his conscience that are usually kept deeply buried within...