Sentences with phrase «mob hitman»

Neeson portrays Jimmy Conlon, a former mob hitman who's become a punchline for the new brood of criminals making their way in the organization that holds them in their employ and is run by his longtime friend Shawn Maguire (Ed Harris).

The time - travel actioner will see Joseph Gordon - Levitt as mob hitman Joe, who finds out his next target looks a little familiar.

Producer / actor Danny Abeckaser plays Dino Lapron, the best friend of real - life mob hitman Richard Kuklinski, in The Iceman, Israeli director Ariel Vromen's fascinating portrait of the notorious contract killer of the 70's and 80's.

The game continues former mob hitman Shank's story.

Based on the 12th book of James Patterson's series of crime novels, Alex Cross (Tyler Perry, Star Trek) is a homicide detective and psychologist who meets his match with a psychotic mob hitman (Matthew Fox, Lost)...

Doug Aarniokoski will make his directing debut with the comedy about «a double - crossed Caucasian mob hitman turns for help to an unlikely source: the title character, an African - American hitman who was hired to kill him.»

The picture is very much a product of the early 1960s, oddly enough, in the halcyon twilight of Camelot, when JFK was hiring mob hitmen to overthrow enemy governments and the world was on the brink of molten oblivion.

When the husband learns that it's because he is infertile, he enlists his friends and an Indian mob hitman (Chandrasekar) to help him break into a sperm bank and steal back a deposit he made years ago.

Oldman plays an ageing and colorfully immoral mob hitman named Tickie Bordeaux who hides...

This time - bending sci - fi tale revolves around a group of mob hitmen dubbed Loopers, who are sent back in time to eliminate threats in the past.

A lot of this was down to the relationship between supernaturally - possessed mob hitman Jackie Estacado and his girlfriend Jenny Romano.

Strickland is in keeping with some of Shannon's other memorable villain roles — Prohibition agent Nelson Van Alden in HBO's Boardwalk Empire, legendary mob hitman Richard Kuklinski in 2013's The Iceman, or Kryptonian antagonist General Zod in Zack Snyder's Man of Steel.

«The Irishman» is based on the 2003 book «I Heard You Paint Houses» by Charles Brandt, which recounts the years Frank «The Irishman» Sheeran spent as a mob hitman.

Set in the near future, this thought - provoking, action - filled though inconsistent time - travel tale centers on a mob hitman (Joseph Gordon - Levitt) who kills people sent back in time from the even more distant future, only to hesitate when one of those targets turns out to be his older self (played by Bruce Willis).

The Irishman, the upcoming crime drama from director Martin Scorsese, follows a mob hitman as he recalls his possible involvement in the slaying of Jimmy Hoffa (Pacino).

Who: Joseph Gordon - Levitt, Bruce Willis, Emily Blunt, Paul Dano and Jeff Daniels What: A mob hitman whose victims are sent back from the future is surprised when his latest assignment turns out to be his older self.

Just a handful of semi-attached major movie stars — Al Pacino, Harvey Keitel, and Robert De Niro, who was saluted by the festival Monday night with a screening of Weinstein Co.'s mainstream Roberto Doran biopic «Hands of Stone,» co-starring Edgar Ramirez — and auteur Martin Scorsese directing a mob hitman script by Oscar - winner Steve Zaillian («Schindler's List»).

In one of his final roles, Gandolfini plays Mickey, a mob hitman unravelling at the seams in this dark thriller starring Brad Pitt and Ben Mendelsohn.

It's a gangster film based on a best - selling book about a mob hitman who claimed to have a part in the legendary disappearance of the union boss Jimmy Hoffa.

An indie dark gangster comedy, the film sticks two mob hitmen, Ray (Colin Farrell) and Ken (Brendan Gleeson) in the storybook tourist destination of Bruges.

Sure, the outline of the project — The Irishman, an adaptation of a prosecutor's book on a mob hitman who confessed to killing Jimmy Hoffa — sounds like the two are returning to familiar territory, but I can't think of a more fulfilling director / actor alliance in which to place faith.

Formerly titled «Run All Night» (both generic names if you ask us), the Brad Ingelsby (the upcoming «Out Of The Furnace» with Christian Bale and Casey Affleck)- penned thriller will find Neeson playing a mob hitman who has to take on his boss, protect his family and go on the run from the authorities with his estranged son, all in a single night.

Apparently this was rooted in the days of ice boxes, when the «iceman» had a key to the back door and wasn't just a nickname for a mob hitman.