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Glen Powell and Adria Arjona Shine in Richard Linklater's 'Hit Man'

The film delves into complex themes of identity while blending romance, comedy, and noir elements.

  • Glen Powell stars as a college professor moonlighting as a pretend assassin in Richard Linklater's 'Hit Man.'
  • Adria Arjona co-stars as Madison, a woman seeking to escape an abusive marriage.
  • The film explores themes of identity and self-perception through its characters' evolving personas.
  • Powell and Arjona's on-screen chemistry is highlighted by their collaborative approach to developing intimate scenes.
  • The narrative balances humor and dark undertones, subverting typical rom-com tropes.
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