I Hired a Contract Killer
Trailer: I Hired a Contract Killer
Year: 1990
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Studio: Villealfa Filmproductions, Svenska Filminstitutet, Finnkino, Esselte Video, Megamania, Pyramide Productions, Pandora Film, Channel 4 Television
Director: Aki Kaurismäki
Cast: Jean-Pierre Léaud, Margi Clarke, Kenneth Colley, T.R. Bowen, Imogen Claire, Angela Walsh
Crew: Aki Kaurismäki (Screenplay), Aki Kaurismäki (Producer), Timo Salminen (Director of Photography), Aki Kaurismäki (Director), Aki Kaurismäki (Editor), John Ebden (Production Design)
Runtime: 80 minutes
Release: Oct 12, 1990
IMDb: 6.90/10 by 191 users
Popularity: 6
Country: Finland, France, Germany, Sweden, United Kingdom
Language: suomi, English
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
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