Hit Man (2024) Review

Is Hit Man worth watching?

Yes — Hit Man is worth watching, with a 95% Critic Score and 86% Audience Score on Celluloid. It earns a 81% Celluloid Score across critic reviews, audience polls, Metascore (83), Letterboxd (3.7/5), and IMDb (6.9/10).

Directed by Richard Linklater, Hit Man runs 116 minutes in English. On Celluloid we index it for “Hit Man review”, “is Hit Man worth watching”, and related discovery queries from United States.

What is Hit Man about?

A mild-mannered professor moonlighting as a fake hit man in police stings ignites a chain reaction of trouble when he falls for a potential client.

Critics consensus: Linklater’s fake-hitman rom-com became a Netflix word-of-mouth hit — Powell’s charisma vehicle, and the film that made him a lead. The film stars Glen Powell, Adria Arjona, Austin Amelio, Retta, Sanjay Rao, and others.

Should you watch Hit Man tonight?

Yes — prioritize Hit Man tonight if you want a proven comedy with lasting rewatch value. At 116 minutes, it fits a single sitting — and the five-source score breakdown on the movie page shows where critics and audiences agree.

Where can I watch Hit Man?

Streaming availability varies by region — check Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and local OTT platforms, or theatrical revivals. Hit Man (2024) is indexed on CelluloidScore.com with cast, scores, and IMDb tt20215968. Explore more from United States on our country hub or browse comedy films.