The Hit is a 1984 British road crime film directed by Stephen Frears, and starring John Hurt, Terence Stamp, Laura del Sol and Tim Roth in his film debut. It was Stamp's first starring role in over a decade, and Roth won an Evening Standard Award for Most Promising Newcomer. The title music is provided by Eric Clapton and Roger Waters. Spanish flamenco guitarist Paco de Lucia performed the soundtrack music. The film was released by The Criterion Collection on DVD in April 2009 and on Blu-ray in October 2020.
The Hit (1984)
Directed by Stephen Frears
Genres - Action-Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
Release Date - Sep 7, 1984 |
Run Time - 98 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - R
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Movie Info
Official Site
Box Office
$876,775
Themes
Tags
1984 British Road, Cult, Eric Clapton, Evening Standard, Flamenco, Journey/Travel, Kidnapping, Laura, Paco De Lucía, Road Movie, Roger Waters, Roth, Sol, Spain, The Criterion Collection
Attributes
Filming Location: London, Madrid, Spain
Narrative Location: Spain
Narrative Location: Spain
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Az áruló
HU
Die Profi-Killer
DE
Félelem nélkül
HU
Golpe magistral
PE
Hævnens time
DK
Kiralık Katiller
TR
Koston päivä
FI
La ejecución
AR, UY
La venganza
ES
Leiemorderen
NO
Les nouveaux tueurs
FR
O Traidor
BR
Refém de Boa Vontade
PT
Symvolaio me to thanato
GR
The Hit
AU, GB, US
The Hit (La venganza)
ES
The Hit - Die Profi-Killer
DE
The Hit - Eiskalt unter glühender Sonne
DE
The Hit - Le tueur était presque parfait
FR
Tilinteon hetki
FI
Ubistvo
RS
Vendetta
IT
Wykonać wyrok
PL
Συμβόλαιο με το Θάνατο
GR
Стукач
RU
Ударът
BG
殺し屋たちの挽歌
JP