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For Hire

"Every Man Has His Price"

November 11, 1997 1h 36m 4.7/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 1997. For Hire is a thriller/tv movie film. directed by Jean Pellerin.

Starring Rob Lowe, Joe Mantegna, and Bronwen Booth

Synopsis

Chicago cabbie Mitch Lawrence is a man whose dreams are starting to fade. His only shining light is his loving and pregnant wife. When one of his clients, author Lou Webber offers him money to eliminate a drug dealer who is stalking him, Mitch refuses. Days later, Mitch is diagnosed with inoperable stomach cancer. He reconsiders Lou's offer, and for the sake of his wife and baby, eliminates the threat. But after that night, everything changes, Mitch's stomach pains disappear. The Drug dealer suddenly resurfaces in a crowd. Then events conspire to drag Mitch deeper into a game that proves that at the right price any man is for hire.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 11, 1997 28 years ago
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Runtime 1h 36m 96 minutes total
User Rating 4.7/10 Mixed (3 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country Canada Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is For Hire about?

Chicago cabbie Mitch Lawrence is a man whose dreams are starting to fade. His only shining light is his loving and pregnant wife. When one of his clients, author Lou Webber offers him money to elim...

Who directed For Hire?

For Hire was directed by Jean Pellerin.

How long is For Hire?

For Hire has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).

When was For Hire released?

For Hire was released on November 11, 1997 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in For Hire?

The main cast of For Hire includes Rob Lowe, Joe Mantegna, Bronwen Booth, Steve Adams, Jack Langedijk.