A Job to Kill For
A Job to Kill For

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A Job to Kill For

2006
Movie
89 min
English

The senior creative executive at a top advertising agency seems to have it all. But when he takes on a protégée to save a major account, he gets far more help than he bargained for.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Peter RobinsonGenres: Comedy, Crime

Plot Summary

A struggling actor takes a job as a hitman to make ends meet, but his conscience and ineptitude get in the way. He finds himself entangled in a dangerous plot involving rival gangs and a mysterious femme fatale. The film follows his increasingly absurd attempts to balance his new career with his desire for a normal life.

Critical Reception

A Job to Kill For received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising its dark humor and quirky premise, while some found its pacing uneven. Audiences generally appreciated its unique blend of comedy and crime elements, though it was not a major commercial success.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its witty dialogue and unconventional storyline.

  • Noted for its effective blend of dark comedy and crime thriller elements.

  • Some critics found the plot to be a bit predictable or underdeveloped.

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Fun Fact

The film's low budget meant that many scenes were shot with a minimal crew, relying heavily on the cast's improvisational skills.

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