Movies and TvShows featuring "murder-for-hire" theme.

Gary Johnson, a professor and a hit man for the police, becomes attracted to a woman who hires him. Breaking protocol, he falls for her and flirts with turning into a criminal.

Famed aesthetician Hope Goldman is about to take her career to the next level by launching her very own skin care line. However, she soon faces a new challenge when a rival opens a boutique directly across from her store. Suspecting that someone is trying to sabotage her, she embarks on a quest to unravel the mystery of who's trying to destroy her life.

Amor Real is a gripping telenovela that follows the story of Matilde and Adolfo, two star-crossed lovers whose lives are plagued by secrets, betrayal, and societal expectations. Set in 19th century Mexico, the show explores the hardships faced by Matilde as she navigates through a web of family betrayal, arranged marriages, and heartache. With themes of true love, sacrifice, and resilience, Amor Real is a captivating drama that will leave viewers on the edge of their seats.

In 'Throw Momma from the Train', a man who is tired of his overbearing mother comes up with a plan to swap murders with an aspiring writer. As chaos ensues, he becomes entangled in a web of mystery and paranoia. Will he be able to carry out his sinister plan or will his conscience get the best of him?

Whisper is a gripping crime drama that follows the story of a man who unravels a web of sinister events surrounding a young boy. As he digs deeper, he uncovers shocking secrets and finds himself entangled in a dangerous game of manipulation and murder.

When Jennifer Pan calls 911 to report that her parents have been shot, she becomes the primary focus of a captivating criminal case.

A deaf-mute hitman named Joe is hired to complete a series of assassinations in Bangkok, Thailand. As Joe carries out his assignments, he begins to question his role as a killer and his own humanity. Along the way, he forms a bond with a young man named Kong, who becomes his apprentice. Caught up in a world of betrayal and violence, Joe must navigate the seedy criminal underbelly of Bangkok and decide whether to continue on his path or make a change.

A tough cop, with a love triangle and a dead partner, seeks revenge after the partner is killed by a mob boss. He goes on a rampage, fighting against corruption and breaking through walls to get to the truth.

After a police officer is killed and his body goes missing, an investigation is launched to uncover the truth behind his murder. As the mystery deepens, secrets are revealed and the search for the missing body becomes more urgent.

After a murder-for-hire takes place in a motel, the lives of a rodeo cowboy, a motel owner, and a young man become intertwined in a web of violence and deceit.

Boarding School follows the story of a 12-year-old boy with a burn on his face named Jacob. After the death of his grandmother, he is sent to a mysterious boarding school by his stepfather. As Jacob settles into his new environment, he discovers that the school is not as it seems. He uncovers a dark secret involving reincarnation, ghosts, and a murder-for-hire plot. Jacob must navigate the twisted world of the boarding school and confront his own fears in order to survive and uncover the truth.

In Double Whammy, a detective is pushed out of a window while investigating a theft of a necklace. He becomes involved in a rivalry with a tabloid journalist and encounters various eccentric characters along the way. With dark humor and unexpected twists, the movie explores themes of guilt, dysfunctional family, and mannequins.

In Grbavica, a woman and her troubled teen daughter try to make sense of their lives in post-war Sarajevo. As they navigate the challenges of daily life, painful memories and suppressed pasts resurface, testing their relationship and forcing them to confront their own sense of guilt.

Beyond Hypothermia is a neo-noir action thriller set in Seoul, Korea. The film follows a dark heroine who works as a female assassin for the mafia. After a murder-for-hire job goes wrong and a child is killed, she goes on a quest for payback, seeking to take down those responsible. Filled with violence and intense action sequences, Beyond Hypothermia explores the themes of vengeance and redemption.

Successful insurance salesman Rob Marshall, his bright and devoted wife Maria, and their three sons are the perfect American family. Then the nightmare begins. One night, Rob is attacked and Maria is shot dead. At first, Rob seems the a grieving widower. But, as incriminating secrets come out, he must prove his innocence before the judicial system-- and the horrified suspicions of his sons.

In this dark comedy crime movie, a hired assassin becomes involved in a series of murders, including the murder of a baby. The plot follows the strong female lead as she navigates through a world of controversy and violence.

Murder, Inc. is a movie set in 1930s New York City during the Great Depression. It follows the story of a criminal organization involved in contract killings, protection rackets, and other organized crime activities. The film explores the inner workings of the syndicate and the life of a hitman. The plot intensifies when a star witness threatens to expose their operations, leading to a series of murders and a dangerous cat-and-mouse game.

Harvey Keitel plays Penfield Gruber, a once great scientist, reduced to managing a sleazy hotel. Gruber monitors the daily comings and goings of his tenants, mainly for his own interest, until underworld figures ask him to spy on a suspected double-crosser. While watching the man, Gruber overhears a murder plot.

When a newspaper reporter investigates a murder, he discovers a web of crime and corruption that reaches the highest levels of power. As he digs deeper, he becomes the target of a harassment campaign and must find a way to expose the truth before it's too late.

Lepke is the feared leader of "Murder Incorporated" in this underworld drama based on the life of Louis "Lepke" Buchalter. Lepke began his criminal career as a petty thief in his teens; a stretch in prison taught him the finer points of life on the wrong side of the law. After getting out of jail, Lepke and his pal Gurrah Shapiro join a gang who hire themselves out as strikebreakers, and the vicious but clever Lepke soon rises through the ranks.