The Hit

"The Hit" is a 1984 British crime thriller film about ex-gangster Willie Parker who turns informant against his former criminal associates. Willie is tracked down after ten years in hiding and is taken on a long journey through Spain to face his fate. The film explores themes of betrayal, loyalty, and the consequences of one's past actions. Key characters include Willie Parker, his captors Braddock and Myron, and the hitman hired to carry out the titular 'hit.'