Jason Priestley, Kimberly Williams, Peter Riegert

Cosmo, an affectless mob bookie who lives in the basement of a retirement home, is promoted to hitman. He learns his new trade from Steve, a seasoned killer. He falls in love with a yoga teacher, Jasm...( read more  read more... )ine, and must figure out a way to leave the mob so they can be together.

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R, 92 min.

Directed by: Wallace Wolodarsky

Release Date: September 15, 1995

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  • April 12, 2009
    muy maton... pero me gusto la peli...
  • July 21, 2008
    Jason Priestley character was so weird in this movie, but it was interesting I had never seen him do a movie like this before.
  • April 12, 2008
    A raw dark comedy starring Jason Priestley, who would have guessed?
    ...And it rocks!!
    If you haven't experienced this little sleeper your missing out!
    [Too bad it's STILL not on DVD though]
    ... a thanks goes out to the flixster team for finally adding this film to their data...( read more)base.
  • February 12, 2008
    I thought this was a pretty quirky film. Really likable despite not being very good. Priestley's character is supposed to not show emotion so it works out as the perfect role for him. Good supporting cast and a fun dark script. I don't know what it means when you identify with a ...( read more)character that has no feelings, but...uh...probably not anything good.
  • December 31, 2007
    Jason P was actually good in this and the film was actually pretty cool. I mean, the recipe for failure is here - it's just good though.
  • May 18, 2007
    Recommended by David
  • May 17, 2007
    this is a hard to find gem, priestly plays a bookie who is trying to fit in with the mob but just doesn't seem to be good at anything until he is "promoted" to hitman by mob boss loggia. he uncannily finds out that he was born for this. i'm not usually a big fan of his but he pl...( read more)ays this roll to a tee. very funny black comedy with a hilarious cameo by the films producer michael j fox. search out this little gem its aka the reluctant hitman.
  • April 9, 2007
    jason priestley for me only rimes w/ beverly hills

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