Grosse Pointe Blank
Even a hit man deserves a second shot.
Genres
Overview
Martin Blank is a hitman for hire. When he starts to develop a conscience, he botches a couple of routine jobs. On the advice of his secretary and his psychiatrist, he decides to attend his ten-year high school reunion in Grosse Pointe, Michigan.
Details
Budget
$15000000
Revenue
$31100000
Runtime
107 min
Release Date
1997-04-11
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
951
Vote Average
6.943
John Cusack
Martin Q. Blank
Minnie Driver
Debi Newberry
Dan Aykroyd
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Joan Cusack
Marcella
Alan Arkin
Dr. Oatman
Hank Azaria
Steven Lardner
Jeremy Piven
Paul Spericki
Mitchell Ryan
Mr. Bart Newberry
Michael Cudlitz
Bob Destepello
Steve Pink
Terry Rostand
K. Todd Freeman
Kenneth McCullers
Doug Dearth
Eckhart
Ann Cusack
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Barbara Harris
Mary Blank
Jenna Elfman
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Belita Moreno
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Bill Cusack
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Patrick O'Neill
Nathaniel (as Pat O'Neill)
Benny Urquidez
Felix La PuBelle
David Barrett
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Lance Gilbert
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Carlos Jacott
Ken
Bobby Bass
Assistant #1
Wendy Thorlakson
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