Diary of a Hitman
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Directed by | Roy London |
Written by | Kenneth Pressman |
Produced by | Amin Q. Chaudhri Karen Montgomery |
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Cinematography | Yuri Sokol |
Edited by | Brian Smedley-Aston |
Music by | Michel Colombier |
Distributed by | Vision International |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $2.5 million[1] |
Box office | $31,815[2] |
Diary of a Hitman is a 1992 American crime drama film directed by Roy London and written by Kenneth Pressman, based on his play Insider's Price. The film stars Forest Whitaker, Sherilyn Fenn, James Belushi, Sharon Stone and Lois Chiles. While not a hit during its original release, it has since acquired a cult fandom.
Synopsis[]
A veteran hit man, Dekker (Forest Whitaker) is ready to call it quits and leave the profession. Dekker's final job, however, proves to be trickier than expected when the sadistic Zidzyck (Lewis Smith_(actor)) recruits the assassin to kill his wife, Jain (Sherilyn Fenn).
Cast[]
- Forest Whitaker as Dekker
- John Bedford-Lloyd as Dr. Jameson
- Seymour Cassel as Koenig
- James Belushi as Shandy
- Lois Chiles as Sheila
- Sharon Stone as Kiki
- Sherilyn Fenn as Jain
Production[]
Roy London was Fenn and Stone's acting coach.
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Categories:
- 1992 films
- English-language films
- 1991 films
- American independent films
- American films
- 1990s thriller drama films
- Films about contract killing
- Films set in Pittsburgh
- Films shot in Ohio
- Films shot in Youngstown, Ohio
- Films scored by Michel Colombier
- American neo-noir films
- 1991 directorial debut films
- 1991 drama films
- 1992 drama films
- Independent film stubs
- 1990s thriller film stubs