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A hitman, on the other hand, is a term that is often synonymous with contract killer although it can also be used to denote a criminal who frequently carries out a targeted killing (referred to as a "hit") on behalf of an organized crime syndicate to which they are affiliated with.
Contract killing (also known as murder-for-hire) is a form of murder or assassination in which one party hires another party to kill a targeted person or people. [1] It involves an illegal agreement which includes some form of compensation, monetary or otherwise.
Jarmusch listed it as his favourite hitman film, alongside Le Samouraï (also 1967), [52] and thanked Suzuki in the screen credits of his own hitman film Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (1999). Most notably, Jarmusch mirrored a scene in which the protagonist kills a target by shooting up from a basement through a sink drain.
Claude is a disaffected man who, in search of fast money to purchase a $28,000 house, decides to become a contract killer for a Mr. Brink. After proving his worth by killing targets in a barber shop and a hospital for a Mr. Moon, whom he then kills at Brink's behest, Claude is given a contract to kill a witness in a high-profile trial, which starts in two weeks in Los Angeles.
Hitman Trilogy is a boxset that was released in 2007 for PlayStation 2. It includes Hitman 2: Silent Assassin, Hitman: Contracts, and Hitman: Blood Money. Just like the original releases of the games, the bundle was received positively. Hitman HD Enhanced Collection was released for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
Agent 47 is a fictional character and the player character of the Hitman video game franchise, created and developed by IO Interactive.He has been featured in all games of the series, as well as various spin-off media, including two theatrically released films, a series of comics, and two novels.
Hard Contract; The Head Hunter (1982 film) Headshot (2011 film) His Name Is Nobody; The Hit List (2011 film) Hitman (1998 film) Hitman (2007 film) Hitman: Agent 47; The Hitman's Bodyguard; The Hunter's Prayer
Hit Man: A Technical Manual for Independent Contractors is a book written under the pseudonym Rex Feral and published by Paladin Press in 1983. Paladin Press owner Peder Lund claimed, in an interview with 60 Minutes, that the book started life as a detailed crime novel written by a Florida housewife, and that the format was later changed to appeal to Paladin's reader base accustomed to the ...