--- title: 'Hit Man (2023)' type: 'film' director: 'Richard Linklater' released: '2023-09-05' runtime_minutes: 115 certification: 'R' genres: - 'Comedy' - 'Thriller' countries: - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/hit-man-2023' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt20215968/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Hit Man (2023) 2023 · R · 115 min · Comedy, Thriller · United States ## Synopsis Hit Man is a 2023 American romantic crime comedy film produced and directed by Richard Linklater, who co-wrote the screenplay with Glen Powell. The film stars Powell, Adria Arjona, Austin Amelio, Retta, and Sanjay Rao. It follows an undercover New Orleans police contractor who poses as a reliable hitman as he tries to save a woman in need. The basic premise was based on the true story of a college professor who worked for the Houston police in the late 1980s and 1990s as a fake hitman, as described in a 2001 magazine article by Skip Hollandsworth. ## Credits - **Screenplay:** [Glen Powell](https://cinepixo.com/people/glen-powell), [Richard Linklater](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-linklater) - **Director:** [Richard Linklater](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-linklater) - **Original Music Composer:** [Graham Reynolds](https://cinepixo.com/people/graham-reynolds) - **Producer:** [Jason Bateman](https://cinepixo.com/people/jason-bateman), [Michael Costigan](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-costigan) - **Director of Photography:** [Shane F. Kelly](https://cinepixo.com/people/shane-f-kelly) - **Editor:** [Sandra Adair](https://cinepixo.com/people/sandra-adair) ## Cast - [Retta](https://cinepixo.com/people/retta) - [Molly Bernard](https://cinepixo.com/people/molly-bernard) - [Austin Amelio](https://cinepixo.com/people/austin-amelio) - [Glen Powell](https://cinepixo.com/people/glen-powell) - [Adria Arjona](https://cinepixo.com/people/adria-arjona) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/hit-man-2023 Film facts: Wikidata (Q114437078); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.