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Hitman is a 2007 action film directed by Xavier Gens and based on the video game series of the same name. A gun-for-hire "Hitman" is a genetically-engineered assassin known as Agent 47. He is hired by a group, 'The Organization' and becomes ensnared in a political conspiracy. He finds himself pursued by both Interpol and the Russian military. The film stars Timothy Olyphant and Dougray Scott. Hitman was released on November 21, 2007. A sequel, under the working title of Hitman 2, is currently in pre-production.
The film opens with a montage showing a group of bald children receiving tattoos of bar codes and receiving training in firearms and hand-to-hand combat. In these scenes, it is shown that those boys are raised to be assassins and trained to kill.
Interpol agent Mike Whittier (Dougray Scott) arrives at his house and realizes that it is broken into. He searches the house and discovers Agent 47 (Timothy Olyphant) in his study, where the two talk about 47's life as a professional hitman working for an unknown contracters known as the Agency.
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Plot: In this unique action romance film, Brian & Ellie are a couple that work for a newspaper company. Brian is Ellie's boss who has secretly been working with Senator Tanner. As Ellie, an investigative journalist, begins to write about the Senator's corrupt actions, Tanner sends a hitman to silence the young couple.
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Plot: Joe "Jomo" Moore, considered the local lad of Salford, who runs the notorious United 'Red Army' football hooligan firm, finds himself constantly stressed over his past and present. The leader of City firm's 'Young Guvnors', Sam Green, is plotting Jomo's end at a fight between the two firms and Jomo must react. In addition to all of this, Jomo has a professional hit-man tracking him down over a misunderstanding. First-time feature director, Craig Quinn, has made a provocative study of a group of friends negotiating the difficult transition from youth to adulthood, with choices and subsequent consequences to their actions along the way.
Keywords: football-fan, manchester, manchester-city.f.c., manchester-united, soccer-hooliganActors: Danzell Calhoun (writer), Steve Norton (actor), Danzell Calhoun (actor), Steve Norton (writer), Al Martinez (writer), Al Martinez (director), Joanna LaRose (miscellaneous crew), Joanna LaRose (actress), Joanna LaRose (writer), Alex Alexandrou (actor), Alex Alexandrou (writer), Karyn Ruffin (composer), Jodi Kraska (actress), Karyn Ruffin (editor), Jodi Kraska (writer),
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Plot: Qarantina is the story of a professional killer in Baghdad. He lives in an abandoned building with a displaced family, watching emotionless as they struggle. The father, Salih Abu Muhanad, takes out his frustration with a newly immoral society by blaming and abusing his unmarried, pregnant teenage daughter Meriam. Her stepmother Kerima and younger half-brother Muhanad strive each in their own way to escape the father's brutality. The assassin takes no action and merely watches the chaos. He starts his week with a contracted assassination, targeting a professor. In the same week, he continues to murder independently, while his clients get increasingly frustrated with him. In the end, each character's future unfolds as a direct result of their flaws or undertakings.
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Genres: Crime, Short,Actors: Can Akdag (editor), Can Akdag (producer), Can Akdag (writer), Can Akdag (director), Aktan Akdag (actor), Aktan Akdag (actor), Aktan Akdag (actor), Orkun Savas (actor),
Genres: Short,Actors: Can Akdag (editor), Can Akdag (producer), Can Akdag (writer), Can Akdag (director), Aktan Akdag (actor), Aktan Akdag (actor), Aktan Akdag (actor), Orkun Savas (actor),
Genres: Short,Actors: Peter Kam (composer), Garson Yu (miscellaneous crew), Raymond Chow (producer), Jackie Chan (producer), Wei Tung (miscellaneous crew), Chi-Leung Kwong (editor), Vincent Kok (actor), Ping Ha (actress), Tat-Ming Cheung (actor), Jackie Chan (actor), Eric Tsang (actor), Alfred Cheung (actor), Tat-Ming Cheung (actor), Athena Chu (actress), Teddy Chan (director),
Plot: This action movie unfolds with the story of Bei, a salesman at a workout equipment store, who harbors dreams of adventures. It all starts when on one normal dull day, Bei follows his instincts to trail two suspicious looking men into an alley. When he realizes that these men are robbing a jewelry store, he jumps into action to foil their plans. Soon after Bei meets Liu, a private investigator who convinces Bei that he may be the long-lost son of a rich Korean businessman. In no time, Bei is on his way to fulfill his dreams of adventure and fortune travelling to Korea and even exotic Turkey. As Bei is drawn deeper into the game of cat and mouse, he realizes he has become the key to locating a lung cancer virus. With an assortment of characters fighting him along the way, will Bei succeed in finding the virus himself?
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