Hit Me (film)
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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 |
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Slough Pond
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Running time
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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.
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.
This was Haing S. Ngor's last film.
The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 9, 1996, followed by a release in US theaters on September 25, 1998.
The film received mixed reviews.
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