Wild Target

Wild Target

Wild Target

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Wild Target

"They said 'Take her out'. He got the wrong idea."

2010

1h 38m

6.4(758 votes)

Action

Comedy

Overview

Victor Maynard is a middle-aged, solitary assassin who lives to please his formidable mother, despite his own peerless reputation for lethal efficiency. His professional routine is interrupted when he finds himself drawn to one of his intended victims. After sparing her life, he unexpectedly acquires a young apprentice. Believing Victor to be a private detective, his two new companions tag along, while he attempts to thwart the murderous attentions of his unhappy client.

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Magic Light Pictures

Isle of Man Film

EFD Films

Honest Engine Films

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Cast & Crew

15 members

Acting

Bill Nighy

Victor Maynard

Bill Nighy

Acting

Emily Blunt

Rose

Emily Blunt

Acting

Rupert Grint

Tony

Rupert Grint

Acting

Rupert Everett

Ferguson

Rupert Everett

Acting

Eileen Atkins

Mother

Eileen Atkins

Acting

Martin Freeman

Dixon

Martin Freeman

Acting

Geoff Bell

Fabian

Geoff Bell

Acting

Rory Kinnear

Gerry Bailey

Rory Kinnear

Acting

Graham Seed

Appraiser

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Crew

James O'Donnell

Barney

James O'Donnell

Acting

George Rainsford

Waiter

George Rainsford

Acting

Alexis Rodney

First Hotel Receptionist

Alexis Rodney

Acting

Gregor Fisher

Mike

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Duncan Duff

Jeweller

Duncan Duff

Acting

Adrian Schiller

Forger

Adrian Schiller

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