I Hired a Contract Killer
I Hired a Contract Killer
Release: 1990-10-12
·Runtime: 80m
·★ 6.9
Comedy
Crime
Drama
Romance
After losing his job and realizing that he is alone in the world, a businessman opts to voluntarily end his life. Lacking courage, he hires a contract killer to do the job. Then, while awaiting his demise, he meets a woman and promptly falls in love.
Production Countries
Finland
France
Germany
Sweden
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Villealfa Filmproductions
Finnkino
Esselte Video
Megamania
Pyramide Productions
Pandora Film
Channel 4 Television
Cast
Jean-Pierre Léaud
as Henri
Margi Clarke
as Margaret
Kenneth Colley
as The Killer
T.R. Bowen
as Departmen Head
Imogen Claire
as Secretary
Angela Walsh
as Landlady
Nicky Tesco
as Pete
Charles Cork
as Al
Michael O'Hagan
as Killer's Boss
Walter Sparrow
as Receptionist
Tony Rohr
as Frank
Joe Strummer
as Guitarist
Peter Graves
as Jeweller
Serge Reggiani
as Vic
Aki Kaurismäki
as Sunglasses Seller (uncredited)
Minna Virtanen
as Flower Seller (uncredited)