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The Big Hit (1998)

April 24, 1998 (US) Action, Comedy, Crime • 91m

Overview

Affable hit man Melvin Smiley is constantly being scammed by his cutthroat colleagues in the life-ending business. So, when he and his fellow assassins kidnap the daughter of an electronics mogul, it's naturally Melvin who takes the fall when their prime score turns sour. That's because the girl is the goddaughter of the gang's ruthless crime boss. But, even while dodging bullets, Melvin has to keep his real job secret from his unsuspecting fiancée, Pam.

Director

Kirk Wong

Writer

Ben Ramsey

Top Billed

Mark Wahlberg

Keywords

Top Billed Cast

Crew
Danny Nowak
Danny Nowak

Director of Photography

John Woo
John Woo

Executive Producer

Terence Chang
Terence Chang

Executive Producer

Roger Garcia
Roger Garcia

Co-Producer

Craig Perry
Craig Perry

Co-Producer

James D. Brown
James D. Brown

Key Hair Stylist

Ron Mellegers
Ron Mellegers

Foley Mixer

Andy Koyama
Andy Koyama

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Goro Koyama
Goro Koyama

Foley Artist

Donald Mowat
Donald Mowat

Key Makeup Artist

Douglas Ganton
Douglas Ganton

Production Sound Mixer

Reynald Trudel
Reynald Trudel

Boom Operator

Don White
Don White

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Andrew M. Stearn
Andrew M. Stearn

Art Direction

Terry Burke
Terry Burke

Foley Artist

David Gianmarco
David Gianmarco

ADR Supervisor

Gren-Erich Zwicker
Gren-Erich Zwicker

Assistant Sound Editor

Linda Petty
Linda Petty

Assistant Costume Designer

Enrico Campana
Enrico Campana

Set Decoration

Brad Thornton
Brad Thornton

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Paula Fleet
Paula Fleet

Assistant Hairstylist

Andy Malcolm
Andy Malcolm

Foley Artist

Tom Bjelic
Tom Bjelic

Sound Effects Editor

Anna Malkin
Anna Malkin

Assistant Sound Editor

Michael O'Farrell
Michael O'Farrell

Supervising Sound Editor

Pauline Chung
Pauline Chung

Wardrobe Assistant

Taavo Soodor
Taavo Soodor

Production Design

Quita Alfred
Quita Alfred

Wardrobe Supervisor

Edelgard K. Pfluegl
Edelgard K. Pfluegl

Assistant Makeup Artist

Keith Elliott
Keith Elliott

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Mark Gingras
Mark Gingras

Sound Effects Editor

Berj Bannayan
Berj Bannayan

Software Engineer

Sandy Gendler
Sandy Gendler

Sound Designer

Mark L. Mangino
Mark L. Mangino

Sound Effects Editor

Stephen Barden
Stephen Barden

Dialogue Editor

Wayne Griffin
Wayne Griffin

Supervising Sound Editor

Craig Lathrop
Craig Lathrop

Art Direction

Margaret Mohr
Margaret Mohr

Costume Design

Kyle Menzies
Kyle Menzies

Visual Effects Supervisor

Kelley Ray
Kelley Ray

Visual Effects Supervisor

Graeme Revell
Graeme Revell

Original Music Composer

Charlie Estepp
Charlie Estepp

Stunt Driver

Kirk Wong
Kirk Wong

Director



Reviews

jeremiah

⭐ 2/10

November 14, 2018

Dudes' Night again last night... thought about skipping posting this it was just so god-awful... Instead I guess I'll write 400 some words about it...
:P

Hit man Marky Mark "just wants people to like him!" and get's over his head in debt trying to maintain both his mistress' and fiance's lifestyles, all while both treat him like garbage. To get out of debt he joins his "Funky Bunch" of buddies to ransom the, unknown to them, connected daughte… read the rest.

EvilWayz

January 29, 2024

I'm beginning to think that nobody on this site has a sense of humor or a brain.

This movie is a parody of the rash of all too serious hitman and gangster movies of the nineties, specifically John Woo. You aren't supposed to take anything about this movie seriously. Everything about this movie is mocking the genre including editing, action scenes and continuity.

Think Pootie Tang meets the Naked Gun.

I guess you have to be GenX or b… read the rest.

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$13,000,000

Revenue

$27,007,143

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