This Gun for Hire (1991)
Never double-cross a hitman
A killer for hire named Raven kills his target. However, he believes that he was just killing an ordinary person, but before he knows it, there's a massive manhunt for him. It seems that the man he killed is a senator. While trying to evade the police, he takes a woman, Anne hostage. Though he eventually lets her go. She develops some kind of fascination for him, which doesn't please her boyfriend, who just happens to be the one who tracking Raven. At the same time Raven tries to find out who set him up and why.
- Date of release
- 1991-01-09
- TMDB
- 3.8 / 10 (5)
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Genres
- TV Movie, Thriller
- Director
- Lou Antonio
Casting
- Robert Wagner — "Raven"
- Nancy Everhard — Anne
- Fredric Lehne — Mather
- John Harkins — Boynton
- John McConnell — Lt. Leoville
- Joe Warfield — Mr. Souverain
- Kristina Loggia — Cynthia
- Patrik Baldauff — Spicer
- Lenore Banks — Mrs. Acky
- James Borders — Bridge Cop
- Dean Cochran — Larry
- David Dahlgren — FBI Agent
Interesting facts
- Based on: A Gun for Sale
This Gun for Hire is a 1991 American TV movie. It is an adaptation of A Gun for Sale by Graham Greene which had been filmed several times previously, notably with Alan Ladd in 1942. It was directed by Lou Antonio for the USA Network. It starred Robert Wagner who in 2000 said it was one of his favorite roles.
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