99 and 44/100% Dead (1974)

Directed by

John Frankenheimer

Genre

comedy film, action film, crime film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 38m

Rated

PG

Rating

5.1 of 10 from 17 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

A contract killer gets involved in a feud between two crime bosses. His girlfriend is kidnapped by the rival gang, making the job personal.

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What happens

99 and 44/100% Dead!, released in the UK as Call Harry Crown, is a 1974 American action comedy film directed by John Frankenheimer and starring Richard Harris. The title is a play on an advertising slogan for Ivory soap. In the film, a professional contract killer is hired to take part in a conflict between two rival crime bosses. The mission gets personal when the killer's love interest is kidnapped by the rival gang. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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