Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "suicide-by-hitman"

1. Bulworth (1998)

R | 108 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A suicidally disillusioned liberal politician puts a contract out on himself and takes the opportunity to be bluntly honest with his voters by affecting the rhythms and speech of hip-hop music and culture.

Director: Warren Beatty | Stars: Warren Beatty, Halle Berry, Kimberly Deauna Adams, Vinny Argiro

Votes: 27,311 | Gross: $26.53M

2. I Hired a Contract Killer (1990)

Not Rated | 79 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Henri is depressed after losing his job, but finds himself too afraid to go through with suicide. He hires a contract killer to do the job for him instead - but what happens if he changes his mind?

Director: Aki Kaurismäki | Stars: Jean-Pierre Léaud, Margi Clarke, Kenneth Colley, T.R. Bowen

Votes: 7,608

3. Downloading Nancy (2008)

Not Rated | 102 min | Drama, Thriller

An unhappy wife orders a guy she meets over the Internet to kill her, but the two of them fall in love.

Director: Johan Renck | Stars: Maria Bello, Rufus Sewell, Jason Patric, Amy Brenneman

Votes: 3,095 | Gross: $0.02M

4. Grace Quigley (1984)

PG | 87 min | Comedy

Grace Quigley, living alone in her New York apartment, is nearing the end of her life. One day she witnesses a murder being committed by top hitman Seymour Flint. She decides to blackmail ... See full summary »

Director: Anthony Harvey | Stars: Katharine Hepburn, Nick Nolte, Kit Le Fever, Chip Zien

Votes: 912

5. Bulletproof Heart (1994)

R | 95 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

A slick New York assassin accepts an unusual hit: a woman who not only is expecting him, but who is more than willing to be murdered.

Director: Mark Malone | Stars: Anthony LaPaglia, Mimi Rogers, Matt Craven, Peter Boyle

Votes: 772 | Gross: $0.38M

6. The Man in Search of His Murderer (1931)

97 min | Comedy, Film-Noir

A man in bad sorts hires a burglar to later kill him, then changes his mind when his fortunes turn and must find the contracted murderer before it is too late.

Director: Robert Siodmak | Stars: Heinz Rühmann, Lien Deyers, Raimund Janitschek, Hans Leibelt

Votes: 245

7. Emmett's Mark (2002)

R | 104 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

In order to avoid the debilitating effects of a terminal illness, a young detective orders a hit on himself.

Director: Keith Snyder | Stars: Scott Wolf, Tim Roth, Gabriel Byrne, Greg Wood

Votes: 2,012

8. Tulips (1981)

PG | 93 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Leland is suicidal, so he hires a hitman called Avocado to kill him. Code word for the hit will be "tulips". However, that's when Leland meets his suicidal soulmate Rutanya and changes his mind. Now they must try to stop Avocado.

Directors: Rex Bromfield, Mark Warren, Al Waxman | Stars: Gabe Kaplan, Bernadette Peters, Henry Gibson, Al Waxman

Votes: 64

9. Like a Hair in the Soup (1957)

79 min | Comedy

Pierre Cousin, a depressive compositor, wants to die. After five vain attempts at committing suicide, he decides to hire professional hit men to do the job on him.

Director: Maurice Régamey | Stars: Louis de Funès, Nadine Tallier, Christian Duvaleix, Christian Méry

Votes: 530

10. A Friend of the Deceased (1997)

R | 100 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Tolla takes out a contract on himself and then changes his mind.

Directors: Leonid Boyko, Vyacheslav Krishtofovich, Viacheslav Kryshtofovych | Stars: Tetyana Kryvytska Stang Lund, Aleksandr Lazarev, Anzhelika Nevolina, Elena Korikova

Votes: 397 | Gross: $0.15M

11. Ik ben Joep Meloen (1981)

95 min | Comedy, Drama

Joep is a piano tuner, and not the best in his profession. His fiancee ends their relationship and Joep wants to end his life. Then he meets Dorien. They fall in love, but they must deal ... See full summary »

Director: Guus Verstraete Jr. | Stars: André van Duin, Corrie van Gorp, Frans van Dusschoten, Doris Van Caneghem

Votes: 450

12. Edy (2005)

Not Rated | 101 min | Drama, Thriller

An insurance salesman turns into a walking catastrophe himself. First film by Stéphan Guérin-Tillié, starring Philippe Noiret and François Berléand.

Director: Stéphan Guérin-Tillié | Stars: François Berléand, Philippe Noiret, Yves Verhoeven, Laurent Bateau

Votes: 248

13. Shut Up and Shoot Me (2005)

Not Rated | 90 min | Comedy

Long-suffering Czech Pavel Zeman works six jobs, so his ungrateful wife Liba can buy designer shoes and clothes. Colin Frampton is an Englishman who never stops worrying, not even on ... See full summary »

Director: Steen Agro | Stars: Karel Roden, Andy Nyman, Anna Geislerová, Robert Polo

Votes: 461

14. Suicide Me! (2011)

38 min | Short, Drama, Thriller

Alex wants to kill himself. But his self-preservation instinct stops him from doing it so he decides to hire an assassin to do the job for him. After signing the deal, Alex starts to panic,... See full summary »

Director: Jamil Hendi | Stars: Marius Bodochi, Vasile Calofir, Magda Catone, Cheloo

Votes: 241

15. Sam (IV) (2020)

20 min | Short, Comedy, Thriller

Sam is a young elegant hitman who lives in Paris. Its working methods are a true art of living. He kills his clients with mastery and righteousness. But a new hitman is hired to kill Sam.

Director: Antoine Salomé | Stars: Romain Fouassier, Fernando Worcel, Franck Salomé, Vincent Leblond-Maro

16. Ubey menya! Nu, pozhaluysta (2008 TV Movie)

100 min | Comedy, Crime, Romance

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Director: Oksana Bayrak | Stars: Neonila Beletskaya, Aleksey Dubrovskiy, Anatoliy Dyachenko, Natasha Furman

Votes: 15

17. The Fall Guy (1981–1986)
Episode: The Lucky Stiff (1986)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

A loser whose money making schemes always go wrong, is thrown out by his wife. And wanting to make it up to her he takes out a contract on himself so that his wife could get his insurance. ... See full summary »

Director: Georg Fenady | Stars: Lee Majors, Douglas Barr, Heather Thomas, Rebecca Balding

Votes: 44

18. Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963–1965)
Episode: Kill Me on July 20th (1965)

TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A racer who blames himself for his brother's death contracts for his own murder and then changes his mind.

Director: Robert Douglas | Stars: Jack Kelly, Kathryn Hays, Joan Staley, Stefan Arngrim

Votes: 29

19. Mod Squad (1968–1973)
Episode: Lisa (1969)

TV-PG | Action, Crime, Drama

After the police commissioner's sister is the apparent target of a killer Greer and the Squad are assigned to watch over her.

Director: Robert Michael Lewis | Stars: Michael Cole, Clarence Williams III, Peggy Lipton, Tige Andrews

Votes: 42

20. Starsky and Hutch (1975–1979)
Episode: Cover Girl (1978)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A top model believes she has terminal cancer and arranges for a genius hit-man to end her life. She discovers the cancer is in remission, but it is too late to cancel the contract, so she turns to old flame Hutch to prevent her own death.

Director: Rick Edelstein | Stars: David Soul, Paul Michael Glaser, Antonio Fargas, Bernie Hamilton

Votes: 206

21. Bull (2016–2022)
Episode: Kill Shot (2018)

TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A widow hires Bull to help represent her when the police decide that she is the most likely suspect in orchestrating her wealthy husband's death, making it look like a home invasion gone wrong.

Director: Aaron Lipstadt | Stars: Michael Weatherly, Freddy Rodríguez, Geneva Carr, Jaime Lee Kirchner

Votes: 483