Movies and TvShows featuring "professional-killer" theme.
Codename: Asero, previously known as Asero, is a sci-fi-thriller Philippine drama produced and broadcast by GMA Network starring Richard Gutierrez and Heart Evangelista, based on an original concept by R.J. Nuevas. The story tells of two warring secret agencies: The Advocate to protect the world, and the more sinister The Empire. The series started airing on July 14, 2008. The series ended on November 14, 2008 and is replaced by Luna Mystika, in which Heart Evangelista play the title role.
Although the city of Fukuoka might look relatively peaceful at first glance, in actuality it houses a thriving mixture of dangerous individuals such as killers, detectives, and professional revenge seekers right beneath its surface. Among their number is Zenji Banba, a laidback and observant detective who is investigating the work of other hitmen companies in the area. However, Banba might not be the only one with a bone to pick with these organizations, as Xianming Ling, a crossdressing male hitman in the employ of one such company begins getting fed up with his lack of jobs and pay. One day, after Ling's current target commits suicide before the hitman could reach him, his company refuses to pay him even half the amount they were originally supposed to for the assassination. Frustrated, Ling requests another mission and is offered the job of taking out Banba, whom his organization believes has been interfering with their business. However, when Banba arrives at his home and finds the hitman inside, Ling surprisingly doesn't even attempt to kill him. Instead, he offers the detective another option: to join him and form a team. With the offer on the table, exactly how will Banba respond, and just what plans does Ling have in store for the underground world of Fukuoka?
Good Behavior follows a talented con artist who is trying to break free from her criminal past. She teams up with an FBI agent and gets involved in dangerous and thrilling situations. The show explores themes of crime, mystery, and drama.
After the death of his wife, retired hitman John Wick receives a puppy as a final gift. When his car is stolen and his puppy is killed, John seeks revenge on the young gangster responsible, unleashing a wave of violence against the criminal underworld.
Chance is a TV show centered around Dr. Eldon Chance, a forensic neuropsychiatrist who gets involved with a dangerous woman with a multiple personality disorder. As he tries to help her, he finds himself drawn into a world of corruption and violence, leading to a series of dark and thrilling events in the city of San Francisco.
Alex, an assassin-for-hire with early-onset Alzheimer's, refuses to kill a man and a child, becoming a target himself. He uncovers evidence of a sex trafficking operation and teams up with an FBI agent to take down a dangerous criminal organization.
Primal is a wild ride through the Amazon jungle as a group of armed guards transport a dangerous and deadly escaped killer to a ship. However, chaos ensues when they become prey to a variety of venomous snakes, deadly predators, and a cunning jaguar on the loose. With the lives of everyone on board at stake, they must navigate their way through the treacherous jungle and outsmart the killer in order to survive.
After witnessing the murder of his partner, a hitman joins forces with a police detective in order to seek revenge on the person responsible. Their investigation leads them into a world of corruption, conspiracy, and danger.
A cop, who is an outsider and loner, seeks justice and revenge after his daughter is murdered by a professional killer. In his search for justice, he uncovers a conspiracy involving police corruption, money laundering, and a powerful corporation. Along the way, he falls in love and must navigate the complexities of society and the criminal underworld. This TV show explores themes of class society, violence, and social critique.
Hitmen follows the misadventures of two best friends, Fran and Jamie, who work as professional killers in the bustling streets of England. Together, they navigate the world of contract killing, while trying to maintain their friendship and stay out of trouble. With their quirky personalities and unconventional methods, chaos and hilarity ensue at every turn.
La Femme Nikita follows the story of a young delinquent who is transformed into a government assassin after being given a choice between prison and a life of service to her country. As she undergoes intense combat training and martial arts instruction, she navigates the challenges of her new life while struggling with her own addiction and finding unexpected romance.
Arthur Bishop, a skilled hitman, is tasked with killing his mentor when he betrays him. As he carries out his mission, he begins to question his loyalty and seeks revenge.
When a slacker accepts a job as a chauffeur for a hitman, he unwittingly becomes involved in a dangerous road trip full of revenge, sex trafficking, and crime.
In Le Samouraï, a laconic and enigmatic hitman named Jef Costello becomes the target of a relentless police investigation after carrying out a murder. As he tries to evade capture and maintain his stoic demeanor, Jef finds himself facing treachery from within the criminal underworld. Set in the backdrop of Paris, this neo-noir crime drama explores themes of existential loneliness, loyalty, and coolness.
In The Boss (1973), a tough police officer is betrayed by his own department and seeks revenge against the mafia. He navigates through a world of violence and corruption to bring justice.
In 'The Hit,' a professional hitman is tasked with taking out a criminal informant who has turned against a powerful gangster. Along with a younger partner, they embark on a tense journey across Europe, facing danger and betrayal at every turn.
Branded to Kill follows the story of an assassin, Goro Hanada, who becomes the target of other hitmen after being ranked third in the Tokyo underworld. As he navigates through a series of encounters and betrayals, Goro's sanity is tested, leading to a surreal and intense journey filled with violence and obsession.
Tony Arzenta, a retired hitman, seeks revenge on the Italian mafia after the loss of his wife and son. With a silenced pistol in hand, he takes on the mob boss and his henchmen in an explosive battle of vengeance.
Death Rage tells the story of a professional killer who, after losing his eyesight in an explosion, seeks revenge against those responsible. Set in New York City, the film follows the contract killer as he navigates the criminal underworld and encounters various obstacles in his quest for vengeance.
The movie follows the story of a carefree youngster whose life takes a turn when his friend is brutally raped and murdered. Filled with anger and seeking justice, he takes matters into his own hands and becomes a vigilante, targeting the gangsters responsible for the crime. As he delves deeper into the world of crime and violence, he faces numerous challenges and obstacles.