Grosse Pointe Blank

Grosse Pointe Blank

Even a hit man deserves a second shot.

R 1997 · 107 min · ★ 7.0 (1K) · Action, Comedy, Thriller, Romance

Hitman Martin Blank becomes a moving target after he rebuffs a fellow assassin's invitation to form a union. On the advice of his quirky assistant and neurotic psychiatrist, Martin begrudgingly heads out to Grosse Pointe, Michigan for his ten-year high school reunion, where he soon comes across the woman he jilted on prom night.

Directed by George Armitage · Written by Tom Jankiewicz

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