Wild Target (2010)
They said 'Take her out'. He got the wrong idea.
Victor Maynard is a middle-aged, solitary assassin who lives to please his formidable mother, despite his own peerless reputation for lethal efficiency. His professional routine is interrupted when he finds himself drawn to one of his intended victims. After sparing her life, he unexpectedly acquires a young apprentice. Believing Victor to be a private detective, his two new companions tag along, while he attempts to thwart the murderous attentions of his unhappy client.
Cast
- Bill Nighy - Victor Maynard
- Emily Blunt - Rose
- Rupert Grint - Tony
- Rupert Everett - Ferguson
- Eileen Atkins - Mother
- Martin Freeman - Dixon
- Geoff Bell - Fabian
- Rory Kinnear - Gerry Bailey
- Graham Seed - Appraiser
- James O'Donnell - Barney
Screenplay
- Lucinda Coxon (Screenplay)
- Pierre Salvadori (Original Film Writer)
Themes
Cold-Blooded Hitman and Contracts, Hitman's Target and Deadly Contract, Mercenaries and Dangerous Missions, Cold-Blooded Assassin and Contracts
Keywords
mother, assassin, london, england, robbery, hitman, gangster, detective, insomnia, apprentice, remake, revenge, murder, art, surveillance
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Wild Target about?
- Victor Maynard is a middle-aged, solitary assassin who lives to please his formidable mother, despite his own peerless reputation for lethal efficiency. His professional routine is interrupted when he finds himself drawn to one of his intended victims. After sparing her life, he unexpectedly acquires a young apprentice. Believing Victor to be a private detective, his two new companions tag along, while he attempts to thwart the murderous attentions of his unhappy client.
- Who directed Wild Target?
- Wild Target was directed by Jonathan Lynn.
- Who stars in Wild Target?
- Wild Target stars Bill Nighy, Emily Blunt, Rupert Grint, Rupert Everett, Eileen Atkins, Martin Freeman.
- How long is Wild Target?
- Wild Target has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- What genre is Wild Target?
- Wild Target is a Action, Comedy film.
- What is the Filmori rating for Wild Target?
- Wild Target has a Filmori rating of 3.5/5 based on 1 ratings.
- What is the budget of Wild Target?
- Wild Target had a budget of $8M.
- How much did Wild Target gross?
- Wild Target grossed $3M worldwide.
- Where was Wild Target produced?
- Wild Target was produced in France, United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of Wild Target?
- The themes of Wild Target include: Cold-Blooded Hitman and Contracts, Hitman's Target and Deadly Contract, Mercenaries and Dangerous Missions, Cold-Blooded Assassin and Contracts.