Coldblooded (The Reluctant Hitman) (1995)
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58% of users liked it
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A quiet young fellow becomes a reluctant, but effective hit man in this comedy. Cosmo, a robot-like bookie, is promoted to hit man by his crime boss, Gordon. Cosmo's teacher is to be the philosophical and chatty Steve, a real pro. Cosmo is an excellent shot and quickly learns. His problem is… More A quiet young fellow becomes a reluctant, but effective hit man in this comedy. Cosmo, a robot-like bookie, is promoted to hit man by his crime boss, Gordon. Cosmo's teacher is to be the philosophical and chatty Steve, a real pro. Cosmo is an excellent shot and quickly learns. His problem is that he likes to get to know his clients and empathize with them before he kills them. In time Cosmo feels conflict after he begins to fall in love with Jasmine, his yoga-instructor. He wants out of the profession. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Directed By
- Wallace Wolodarsky
- Genres
- Action & Adventure, Mystery & Suspense, Comedy
R,
- In Theaters
- Sep 15, 1995 Wide
- Studio
- Universal Pictures
Critic Reviews
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Emanuel Levy, EmanuelLevy.Com
This dark comedy, in which Jason Priestley is cast against type as a hit man, is too imitative of Tarantino.
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Cast
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Jason Priestley
as Cosmo Reif
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Peter Riegert
as Steve
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Kimberly Williams-Paisley
as Jasmine
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Talia Balsam
as Jean Alexander
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Josh Charles
as Randy
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Michael J. Fox
as Tim Alexander
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Robert Loggia
as Gordon
- David Stepkin
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Janeane Garofalo
as Honey
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David Anthony Higgins
as Lance
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Jay Kogen
as John
