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Hitman poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 67.2 / 100
1998·Action / Comedy / Crime·1h 44m

HITMAN

“An army of one... for hire.”

Financially troubled, a newbie hitman reluctantly takes the job of finding the plotted killer of a Japanese tycoon.

Above the Line
Wei Tung·DirectorChan Hing-Kai·WriterVincent Kok Tak-Chiu·WriterArthur Wong Ngok-Tai·Director of PhotographyJussi Tegelman·Original Music ComposerCheung Ka-Fai·Editor
Cast
Jet Li·FuGigi Leung Wing-Kei·KikiEric Tsang Chi-Wai·Ngok LoSimon Yam·Officer Chan KwanTimmy Ho Bo-Sang·David WuSato Keiji·Eiji TsukamotoKenji Sahara·Mr. TsukamotoKim Yip Kwong-Kim·MartinLui Tat·Uncle LeungLaw Shu-Kei·Uncle Lau
Full Crew
(15 credits)
Directing· 1
Stephen Tung Wai·Director
Writing· 3
Chan Hing-Kai·WriterVincent Kok Tak-Chiu·WriterCheng Kam-Fu·Writer
Camera· 1
Arthur Wong Ngok-Tai·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Cheung Ka-Fai·Editor
Sound & Music· 2
Jussi Tegelman·Original Music ComposerTeddy Robin·Songs
Art & Design· 2
Bill Lui Cho-Hung·Art DirectionShirley Chan·Costume Design
Production· 5
Gordon Chan·ProducerTiffany Chen·ProducerGin Lau·ProducerStanley Wu·ProducerCharles Heung·Producer
By the Numbers
67.2
OF 100
Master Score
6.1
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA

THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Hitman's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#000000
#FFFFFF
#8B0000
Mood
Intense, Dangerous
Composition
Layered
Era
1990s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The movie poster features a close-up of a bald man with intense blue eyes, wearing a black suit and red tie. To the left, a woman in a red dress is visible from”

actioncrime
Key Elements
GunRed DressSuitTie
Atmosphere
Dark
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Urban
Design Score
7/10
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