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The Hitman's Bodyguard (2017) — Stream on Cinemax · CriticCrunch

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The Hitman's Bodyguard

Movie2017·118 min

The Hitman's Bodyguard

Directed by Patrick Hughes

Action Comedy Crime Thriller

A action comedy film directed by Patrick Hughes.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 13%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

6.9/10

About The Hitman's Bodyguard

The world’s top bodyguard gets a new client, a hitman who must testify at the International Court of Justice. They must put their differences aside and work together to make it to the trial on time.

Pacing: Gripping (8 of 9)
Tone: Neutral (5 of 9)
Intensity: Moderate (4 of 9)
Complexity: Easy to follow (2 of 9)
Humor: Funny (6 of 9)
Scale: Broad (6 of 9)
Spirit: Light (9 of 9)
Texture: Playful, Stylized
Story Tags: betrayal, redemption, action combat, london, urban, international, strangers forced together, rivals, assassin hitman, anti hero, escape chase, road journey, trial courtroom, organized crime

7K ratings

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Details

Director: Patrick Hughes
Language: English

Cast

Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson, Gary Oldman

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How The Hitman's Bodyguard Ranks

All movies

Top 13%

2010s movies

Top 11%

Action movies

Top 16%

2010s Action movies

Top 14%

★Patrick Hughes films#2 of 7

Top 14% 2010s Action movies.

Second-best Patrick Hughes film, behind War Machine.

the vibe

The Hitman's Bodyguard Vibe

What it feels like

grippingneutralmoderateeasy to followfunnybroadlight

playful

stylized

What it's about

escape chaseroad journeytrial courtroombetrayalredemptionassassin / hitmananti-herostrangers forced togetherrivalsaction combatorganized crimelondonurbaninternational

pacing

gripping 8/9gripping 8/9

tone

neutral 5/9neutral 5/9

intensity

moderate 4/9moderate 4/9

complexity

easy to follow 2/9easy 2/9

humor

funny 6/9funny 6/9

scale

broad 6/9broad 6/9

spirit

light 9/9light 9/9

texture

playfulplayful