Hitman (2007)
A genetically engineered assassin becomes the hunted in a brisk, gritty game of international intrigue.
A genetically engineered assassin with deadly aim, known only as "Agent 47" eliminates strategic targets for a top-secret organization. But when he's double-crossed, the hunter becomes the prey as 47 finds himself in a life-or-death game of international intrigue.
How intense is Hitman?
Hitman is mildly scary, with graphic gore and brutal violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is brisk, and it is a full-attention watch. Rated R.
What Hitman feels like
- Tone
- grittysuspensefulpulpy
- Pace
- Brisk
- Best for
- Full attention
Where to stream Hitman
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 14, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is Hitman for you?
Is Hitman scary?
Only a little. Hitman has a few tense moments (scare level 1 of 3), nothing that follows you to bed.
Is Hitman gory or violent?
Graphic gore (2 of 3) and brutal violence (3 of 3). If graphic gore is a dealbreaker, skip it.
Is Hitman sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is Hitman OK for kids?
It is rated R, so it is made for adults. Intensity: scare 1, gore 2, violence 3, each out of 3.
How long is Hitman?
Hitman runs 1h 29m.
Where can I stream Hitman?
Hitman is streaming on Starz.
Does Hitman have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
It leaves the ending open to interpretation.
Cast and crew
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