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Audiences rate it 22 points higher than critics do.
Synopsis
Beautiful Carmen Colson and her ironworker husband Wayne are placed in the Federal Witness Protection program after witnessing an "incident". Thinking they are at last safe, they are targeted by an experienced hit man and a psychopathic young upstart killer.
Ratings
IMDb6/10
Rotten Tomatoes38%
Audiences rate it 22 points higher than critics do.
327 audience votes
Key crew
- Hossein AminiScreenplay
- John MaddenDirector
- Klaus BadeltOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Diane LaneCarmen Colson
- Mickey RourkeArmand 'The Blackbird' Degas
- Thomas JaneWayne Colson
- Joseph Gordon-LevittRichie Nix
- Rosario DawsonDonna
- Lois SmithLenore
- Don McManusNelson Davies
- Aldred MontoyaLionel
- Hal HolbrookPapa
- Tom McCamusPaul Scallen / FBI Chief
- Brandon McGibbonBlackbird's Kid Brother
- Peter Kelly GaudreaultBlackbird's Brother
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Themes
hitmanhome invasioncat and mousecriminal duoviolent confrontationconstant threathigh‑stakes survivaltargeted violencecriminal pursuitimpulsive criminalvictim under pressureunstable partnership