Hired to Kill (1990): cast, story & where to watch
1990 · Film · ★ 4.9
Released in 1990, Hired to Kill is an action and thriller film directed by Peter Rader, running about 91 minutes. “No man on earth could get him out of prison alive. Seven women did.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A fashion photographer and seven models travel to a South American island fortress, ostensibly to do a fashion shoot. In reality, the photographer is a mercenary and their job is to free an imprisoned rebel leader
Who’s in it. Hired to Kill stars Brian Thompson as Frank Ryan, Oliver Reed as Michael Bartos, George Kennedy as Thomas and José Ferrer as Rallis, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.9/10, Hired to Kill has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hired to Kill page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hired to Kill tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hired to Kill (1990)?
- In US, Hired to Kill is available to rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Hired to Kill worth watching?
- Hired to Kill holds an audience score of 4.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Hired to Kill?
- Hired to Kill stars Brian Thompson, Oliver Reed, George Kennedy, José Ferrer and Michelle Moffett.
- When was Hired to Kill released?
- Hired to Kill was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.