The Big Hit

Name: The Big Hit
Director: Kirk Wong Chi-Keung
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Released: 1998
Duration: 1 h 31 min
Rating: 6.0
Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Lou Diamond Phillips, Christina Applegate, Avery Brooks, Bokeem Woodbine

Nothing's more dangerous than some nice guys... with a little time to kill.

19981h 31m6.0(490 votes)

ActionComedyCrimeThriller

Synopsis

Affable hit man Melvin Smiley is constantly being scammed by his cutthroat colleagues in the life-ending business. So, when he and his fellow assassins kidnap the daughter of an electronics mogul, it's naturally Melvin who takes the fall when their prime score turns sour. That's because the girl is…

The Big Hit (1998) is a action, comedy, crime, and thriller film directed by Kirk Wong Chi-Keung. It stars Mark Wahlberg, Lou Diamond Phillips, and Christina Applegate. The film runs for 1 hour 31 minutes. Audiences have made it a mixed pick, with an average score of 6.0 out of 10 from 490 votes.

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Director

Kirk Wong Chi-Keung

Cast

Mark Wahlberg

Melvin Smiley

Lou Diamond Phillips

Cisco

Christina Applegate

Pam Shulman

Avery Brooks

Paris

Bokeem Woodbine

Crunch

Antonio Sabàto Jr.

Vince

China Chow

Keiko Nishi

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Who stars in The Big Hit?

The Big Hit stars Mark Wahlberg, Lou Diamond Phillips, Christina Applegate, and Avery Brooks, and was directed by Kirk Wong Chi-Keung.

How long is The Big Hit?

The Big Hit has a runtime of 1 hour 31 minutes.

When did The Big Hit come out?

The Big Hit was released in 1998.

What genre is The Big Hit?

The Big Hit is a action, comedy, crime, and thriller film.

Is The Big Hit worth watching?

The Big Hit holds an average audience score of 6.0 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.