The Outside Man
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The Outside Man

If you kill the most powerful man in organized crime, they've got the rest of your life to get you.

6.2 / 10 1972 1h 51mPG French
CrimeThriller

Storyline

A French hit man is hired by a crime family to end the life of a rival mobster, but things fall apart when the boss who hired him is killed.

Cast & Crew

Jean-Louis Trintignant

Jean-Louis Trintignant

Lucien Bellon

Lead
Ann-Margret

Ann-Margret

Nancy Robson

Roy Scheider

Roy Scheider

Lenny

Angie Dickinson

Angie Dickinson

Jackie Kovacs

Georgia Engel

Georgia Engel

Jane

Felice Orlandi

Felice Orlandi

Anderson

Carlo De Mejo

Carlo De Mejo

Karl

Michel Constantin

Michel Constantin

Antoine

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jacques Deray's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. The Outside Man is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker