From sneaking in the shadows undetected to all-out ballets of bullets and blood, the movies have long been drawn to the seductive cinematic flair of assassins and contract killers. They probably gave John Wick a rulebook the size of a Chilton manual when he joined the club. And, sure, you can make a killing doing the opposite: Keanu Reeves , Jean Reno , Angelina Jolie , and Matt Damon are earning their checks with less words per kill. To rank the list, we listed Certified Fresh films first.
After that, we included Rotten movies with positive Audience Scores. Read on for the best assassin movies ever ranked by Tomatometer! Synopsis: Mob assassin Jeffrey Chow Yun-Fat is no ordinary hired gun; the best in his business, he views his chosen profession Synopsis: Near the end of the Korean War, a platoon of U. Following the Synopsis: In this remake of a film based on historical events, Shinzaemon Shimada leads a team of assassins in 19th-century Though he knows better, he Synopsis: In a future society, time-travel exists, but it's only available to those with the means to pay for it on Another strong performance from Matt Damon and sharp camerawork from Paul Greengrass make this the finest installment of the Bourne trilogy.
Synopsis: Jason Bourne Matt Damon continues his international quest to uncover his true identity. From Russia to Europe to northern Africa Jackson are hitmen with a penchant for philosophical discussions.
In this Synopsis: After gunning down a member of the High Table -- the shadowy international assassin's guild -- legendary hit man John Synopsis: Retired super-assassin John Wick's plans to resume a quiet civilian life are cut short when Italian gangster Santino D'Antonio shows Synopsis: Convicted felon Nikita Anne Parillaud , instead of going to jail, is given a new identity and trained to be a Synopsis: A cab driver realizes his current fare is a hit man that has been having him drive around from mark Synopsis: Legendary assassin John Wick Keanu Reeves retired from his violent career after marrying the love of his life.
Her sudden Synopsis: A former assassin, known simply as The Bride Uma Thurman , wakes from a coma four years after her jealous ex-lover Synopsis: Honed from childhood to be an elite assassin, Sook-hee embarks on a rampage of violence and revenge to finally earn Synopsis: The Bride Uma Thurman picks up where she left off in volume one with her quest to finish the hit Synopsis: The story of a man Matt Damon , salvaged, near death, from the ocean by an Italian fishing boat.
