The Matador (2005)

Directed by

Richard Shepard

Genre

drama film, comedy film, buddy film

Country

Germany, Mexico, Ireland, United States

Runtime

1h 33m

Rated

R

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 523 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A lonely hitman meets a shy businessman in a hotel bar. Their unexpected friendship changes both of their lives.

darkly comicuneasyodd-coupletensebittersweetwittyunpredictablebickering

What happens

The Matador is a 2005 black comedy crime film written and directed by Richard Shepard, and starring Pierce Brosnan and Greg Kinnear. The film was released on DVD on July 4, 2006, and on HD DVD on December 19, 2006. Brosnan received praise and was nominated for both a Golden Globe Award and a Saturn Award for his performance as disillusioned, unstable hitman Julian Noble. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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