This Gun for Hire
“Never double-cross a hitman”
Synopsis
A killer for hire named Raven kills his target. However, he believes that he was just killing an ordinary person, but before he knows it, there's a massive manhunt for him. It seems that the man he killed is a senator. While trying to evade the police, he takes a woman, Anne hostage. Though he eventually lets her go. She develops some kind of fascination for him, which doesn't please her boyfriend, who just happens to be the one who tracking Raven. At the same time Raven tries to find out who set him up and why.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lou Antonio
- Screenplay & Story
- N.D. Schreiner, Graham Greene
- Original Score
- Dana Kaproff
- Original Title
- This Gun for Hire
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- MCA Television Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lou Antonio
N.D. Schreiner, Graham Greene
Dana Kaproff
Tom Neuwirth
Gary Griffin
Boris Malden, Peter V. Ware, Jon Epstein
Department Leadership Roster
Lou Antonio
Director
Fred Lerner
Stunt Coordinator
Boris Malden
Producer
Peter V. Ware
Producer
Tom Neuwirth
Director of Photography
Gary Griffin
Editor
Katherine Dover
Costume Design
C. Robert Holloway
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About This Gun for Hire
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What is This Gun for Hire about?
A killer for hire named Raven kills his target. However, he believes that he was just killing an ordinary person, but before he knows it, there's a massive manhunt for him. It seems that the man he killed is a senator. While trying to evade the police, he takes a woman, Anne hostage. Though he eventually lets her go. She develops some kind of fascination for him, which doesn't please her boyfriend, who just happens to be the one who tracking Raven. At the same time Raven tries to find out who set him up and why.
Who directed This Gun for Hire?
This Gun for Hire was directed by Lou Antonio.
Who stars in This Gun for Hire?
The principal cast of This Gun for Hire includes Robert Wagner, Nancy Everhard, Fredric Lehne, John Harkins, John McConnell.
When was This Gun for Hire released and how long is it?
This Gun for Hire was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for This Gun for Hire?
The original motion picture soundtrack for This Gun for Hire was composed by Dana Kaproff.
Is This Gun for Hire based on a book or true story?
This Gun for Hire is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Graham Greene".
What is the age rating and content advisory for This Gun for Hire?
This Gun for Hire holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).