
This Gun for Hire
1991, English. Directed by Lou Antonio.
Never double-cross a hitman
A killer for hire named Raven kills his target. However, he believes that he was just killing an ordinary person, but before he knows it, there's a massive manhunt for him. It seems that the man he killed is a senator. While trying to evade the police, he takes a woman, Anne hostage. Though he eventually lets her go. She develops some kind of fascination for him, which doesn't please her boyfriend, who just happens to be the one who tracking Raven. At the same time Raven tries to find out who set him up and why.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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- Released
- 9 January 1991
- Country
- United States of America
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What This Gun for Hire is based on
This Gun for Hire is based on A Gun for Sale (1936) by Graham Greene, published by Heinemann.
1936
A Gun for Sale
By Graham Greene
Published by Heinemann
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How long is This Gun for Hire?
This Gun for Hire runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Does This Gun for Hire have a post-credits scene?
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This Gun for Hire parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
This Gun for Hire is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is This Gun for Hire on?
This Gun for Hire isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 January 1991. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like This Gun for Hire?
If you liked This Gun for Hire, try Bad Sister, 5lbs of Pressure, Ava.
Who directed This Gun for Hire?
This Gun for Hire (1991) was directed by Lou Antonio and stars Robert Wagner, Nancy Everhard, Fredric Lehne.
What is This Gun for Hire based on?
This Gun for Hire is based on A Gun for Sale (1936) by Graham Greene, published by Heinemann.