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  2. The Surprising True Story of ‘Hit Man’ - AOL

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    Hit Man is in part an adaptation of a 2001 Texas Monthly story, also called “Hit Man,” by the celebrated journalist Skip Hollandsworth. It introduces us to Gary Johnson, at that time a “nice ...

  3. The Legendary True Story That Inspired ‘Hit Man’ - AOL

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    The “hit man,” whose real name was Gary Johnson, only played the role so that the police could secretly record the would-be killers’ confessions for evidence—and arrest them before the ...

  4. Who is Gary Johnson? The undercover police officer who ...

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    Thanks to Hit Man’s shocking plot, viewers have been quick to question how closely the film stayed faithful to Gary Johnson’s unbelievable life story and whether Powell’s character is a real ...

  5. Hit Man (2023 film) - Wikipedia

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    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.

  6. Netflix's 'Hit Man' is inspired by a real story about a fake ...

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    Yes, and no. “Hit Man” is inspired by the October 2001 Texas Monthly article of the same name written by Skip Hollandsworth about the real Gary Johnson. According to the article, Johnson was ...

  7. Is Glen Powell’s 'Hit Man' Really Based on a True Story? - AOL

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    Glen Powell and Richard Linklater’s new film centers a fake contract killer. But the real story of Gary Johnson’s profession—and romantic life—is a bit different than Hit Man depicts.

  8. What happens at the end of 'Hit Man'? Glen Powell and the ...

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    The action comedy — now available on Netflix — is inspired by the true story of straight-laced professor Gary Johnson, who secretly worked for the New Orleans Police Department as a fake hit ...

  9. Breaking Down the Surprising ‘Hit Man’ Ending - AOL

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    Hit Man follows Gary Johnson, played by the always hot Glen Powell, a college psychology professor, who works part-time with the New Orleans Police Department as an undercover agent working to ...