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Diary of a Hitman 1991

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Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Diary of a Hitman" (1991). Constraints: Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.

Type
Film
Year
1991
Status
Released
Runtime
90 minutes
Release date
Nov 20, 1991
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Continental Film Group Ltd., Vision International
Revenue
$31,815
Genres
Crime, Drama
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81 /100 Solid Watch
⚡ Pacing & Momentum8/10
🧠 Narrative Depth8.4/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential7.7/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Feature Film #Crime #Drama
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Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Diary of a Hitman" (1991).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented names, dates, numbers, etc.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Diary of a Hitman
Year: 1991
Genre: Crime and Drama / American crime drama
Director: Roy London
Writer: Kenneth Pressman (based on his play Insider's Price)
Cast: Forest Whitaker, Sherilyn Fenn, James Belushi, Sharon Stone, Lois Chiles
Release Date: 11/20/1991 (US)
Runtime: 1h 30m
Rating: R
Plot: Dekker is a veteran hitman ready to quit. His final job is tricky: a sadistic man recruits him to kill his wife, Jain, and their baby. Dekker cannot bring himself to do the job, which complicates their lives.
Draft 1 (Mental Outline):
Diary of a Hitman is a 1991 American crime drama film. Directed by Roy London and written by Kenneth Pressman, the film is based on Pressman's play Insider's Price. The cast includes Forest Whitaker, Sher

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“A veteran hitman faces a moral dilemma on his final job when hired to kill a mother and baby.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features a veteran hitman ready to leave the profession.
  • The final job involves a complex situation with a sadistic man, his wife Jain, and their baby.
  • Explores the complications that arise when the assassin cannot bring himself to complete the task.
Keep in mind
  • The plot involves the grim premise of an assassin hired to kill a mother and baby.

Watch it if you enjoy crime dramas about hitmen facing unexpected moral complications on their final assignment.

This is a 1991 crime and drama film with a runtime of 1 hour and 30 minutes, rated R.

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It is worth watching for fans of 1991 crime dramas featuring a strong ensemble cast and a moral dilemma.

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The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 30 minutes.

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