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Wild Target
Wild Target

Wild Target

They said 'Take her out'. He got the wrong idea.

Genres

ActionComedy

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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.

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Budget

$8000000

Revenue

$3453043

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

98 mins

Rating

6.4/10

Release Date

17 June 2010

Country

France

Cast

Bill Nighy

Bill Nighy

Victor Maynard

Emily Blunt

Emily Blunt

Rose

Rupert Grint

Rupert Grint

Tony

Rupert Everett

Rupert Everett

Ferguson

Eileen Atkins

Eileen Atkins

Mother

Martin Freeman

Martin Freeman

Dixon

Geoff Bell

Geoff Bell

Fabian

Rory Kinnear

Rory Kinnear

Gerry Bailey

Graham Seed

Graham Seed

Appraiser

James O'Donnell

James O'Donnell

Barney

George Rainsford

George Rainsford

Waiter

Alexis Rodney

Alexis Rodney

First Hotel Receptionist

Gregor Fisher

Gregor Fisher

Mike

Duncan Duff

Duncan Duff

Jeweller

Adrian Schiller

Adrian Schiller

Forger

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