The Mechanic (1972)

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Michael Winner Director previously directed The Nightcomers

An aging hitman befriends a young man who wants to be a professional killer. Eventually it becomes clear that someone has betrayed them.

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Second movie of six that star actor Charles Bronson made with director Michael Winner. Prior to this film they made Chato's Land and after-wards they collaborated on The Stone Killer, Death Wish, Death Wish II and Death Wish 3.

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Reference: King Kong

One of the movie posters on the prostutute's (Jill Ireland's) living room wall.

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Quote: Arthur Bishop

You always have to be dead sure. Dead sure or dead.

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Charles Bronson Arthur Bishop
Jan-Michael Vincent Steve McKenna
Keenan Wynn Harry McKenna ['Big Harry']
Jill Ireland The Girl
Frank DeKova The Man
James Davidson Intern
Lindsay Crosby Policeman
Steve Cory Messenger
Tak Kubota Yamoto (as Takayuki Kubota)
Patrick O'Moore Old Man
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Name The Mechanic
US Release Nov. 17, 1972
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Runtime 99
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Rating PG
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