Hit Man is the wild new Richard Linklater movie that’s been dominating Netflix, remaining its most-watched movie for the past 10 days since it was released on June 7, 2024. Glenn Powell stars as Gary Johnson, a man who helps the New Orleans police department arrest (or entrap) various people who pay a killer-for-hire to murder family, friends, or enemies. Gary pretends to be the titular hit man, wearing a wire beneath a variety of different disguises and getting people to explain their crimes on tape. But when he falls for a beautiful young woman (Adria Arjona) who wants to escape her abusive husband, Gary gets in over his head.
The Walking Dead’s Austin Amelio spoke to MovieWeb about Hit Man and how Jasper is actually the protagonist, not Glen Powell. Read More