| Hit Man | |
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&sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:Hit_Man_-_Poster.jpg) Theatrical release poster by John Solie | |
| Directed by | George Armitage |
| Screenplay by | George Armitage |
| Based on | Jack's Return Home by Ted Lewis |
| Produced by | Gene Corman |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Andrew Davis |
| Edited by | Morton Tubor |
| Music by | H.B. Barnum |
| Color process | Metrocolor |
Production company | Penelope Productions |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $1.19 million (US rentals)[1] |
Hit Man is a 1972 American crime film directed by George Armitage[2] and starring Bernie Casey, Pam Grier and Lisa Moore.[3] It is a blaxploitation-themed adaptation of Ted Lewis' 1970 novel Jack's Return Home, more famously adapted as Get Carter (1971), with the action relocated from England to the United States.[4]
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
varietywas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Hit Man". Turner Classic Movies. United States: Turner Broadcasting System. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
- ^ Hit Man (1972) at BFI.org
- ^ Ted Lewis (1970). Jack's Return Home (1st ed.). United Kingdom: Michael Joseph Ltd. ISBN 978-0718107307.