The Outside Man

The Outside Man

If you kill the most powerful man in organized crime, they've got the rest of your life to get you.

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Release Date

12/21/1972

Runtime

111 mins

Overview

A French hit man is hired by a crime family to end the life of a rival mobster, but things fall apart when the boss who hired him is killed.

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Budget

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Revenue

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A stylish 1970s thriller about a hitman caught between warring crime families, where every alliance becomes a liability and trust is a fatal mistake. The film builds mounting dread as circumstances spin beyond anyone's control.

Mood

TenseParanoidMelancholic

Themes

BetrayalObsessionSurvival

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

FormalistHigh-contrast

Structure

Linear

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Graphic violence

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