Movie Description
The Big Hit
(1998)Overview
Affable hit man Melvin Smiley is constantly being scammed by his cutthroat colleagues in the life-ending business. So, when he and his fellow assassins kidnap the daughter of an electronics mogul, it's naturally Melvin who takes the fall when their prime score turns sour. That's because the girl is the goddaughter of the gang's ruthless crime boss. But, even while dodging bullets, Melvin has to keep his real job secret from his unsuspecting fiancée, Pam.
Featured Crew
- Director : Kirk Wong Chi-Keung
- Producer : Warren Zide,Wesley Snipes,John M. Eckert
- Editor : Robin Russell,Pietro Scalia
- Cast : Mark Wahlberg,Lou Diamond Phillips,Christina Applegate,China Chow,Avery Brooks,Antonio Sabàto, Jr.,Bokeem Woodbine,Elliott Gould,Lainie Kazan,Robin Dunne,Danny Smith,Sab Shimono,Lela Rochon,Matt Birman
Cast
Melvin Smiley
Cisco
Pam Shulman
Keiko Nishi
Paris
Vince
Crunch
Morton Shulman
Jeanne Shulman
Gump
Video Store Kid
Jiro Nishi
Chantel
Theater Thug (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Big Hit
Status Released
Release Information
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1998-04-24
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 31m
Budget₹ 13000000
Revenue₹ 27007143
Production CompaniesTriStar Pictures,Lion Rock Productions,Amen Ra Films
Genres
- Action
- Adventure
- Comedy
- Thriller
- Crime
- Drama