Hit Me (film)
| Hit Me | |
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| Directed by | Steven Shainberg |
| Produced by |
Gregory Goodman Steven Shainberg |
| Screenplay by | Denis Johnson |
| Based on |
A Swell-Looking Babe by Jim Thompson |
| Starring |
Elias Koteas Laure Marsac William H. Macy |
| Music by | Peter Manning Robinson |
| Cinematography | Mark J. Gordon |
| Edited by | Donn Aron |
Production company |
Slough Pond |
Release date |
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Running time | 125 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Hit Me is a 1996 crime film directed by Steven Shainberg starring Elias Koteas, Laure Marsac, and William H. Macy. The film is based on the novel A Swell-Looking Babe by Jim Thompson.
Plot
Sonny lives with his intellectually disabled older brother and works as a bellhop in a hotel where Monique checks in. Del invites Sonny to take part in a heist but executive Lenny Ish is on to them.
Cast
- Elias Koteas as Sonny Rose
- Laure Marsac as Monique Roux
- Jay Leggett as Leroy Rose
- Bruce Ramsay as Del Towbridge
- Kevin J. O'Connor as Cougar
- Philip Baker Hall as Lenny Ish
- J.C. Quinn as Fred Bascomb
- Haing S. Ngor as Billy Tungpet
- William H. Macy as Policeman
- Jack Conley as Mr. Ish's Bodyguard
Production
This was Haing S. Ngor's last film.[1]
Release
The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 9, 1996, followed by a release in US theaters on September 25, 1998.
Reception
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