Portrait of a Hitman
1979, English. Directed by Allan A. Buckhantz.
His real art is murder.
A professional hitman is hired to kill a brain surgeon. However, it turns out that not only are he and the surgeon old friends, but they are both in love with the same woman.
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 11 May 1979
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Yabo Yablonsky
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Portrait of a Hitman runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
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Portrait of a Hitman isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 May 1979. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Portrait of a Hitman?
If you liked Portrait of a Hitman, try Fast Charlie, Dirt, Hunting Season.
Who directed Portrait of a Hitman?
Portrait of a Hitman (1979) was directed by Allan A. Buckhantz and stars Jack Palance, Rod Steiger, Bo Svenson.