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Coldblooded
Directed byWallace Wolodarsky
Written byWallace Wolodarsky
Produced byLarry Estes
Michael J. Fox
Brad Jenkel
Brad Krevoy
Steven Stabler
Matt Tolmach
StarringJason Priestly
Peter Riegert
Robert Loggia
Kimberly Williams
Janeane Garofalo
Michael J Fox
CinematographyRobert D. Yeoman
Edited byCraig Bassett
Music bySteve Bartek
Distributed byIRS Media
Release dates
  • September 15, 1995 (1995-09-15) (U.S.)
  • November 2, 1995 (1995-11-02) (Germany)
  • May 5, 1996 (1996-05-05) (Czech Republic, Slovakia)
Running time
92 min.
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Coldblooded is a 1995 black comedy/thriller film about hitmen directed by Wallace Wolodarsky and starring Jason Priestley, Peter Riegert, Robert Loggia, Kimberly Williams and Janeane Garofalo.

Plot summary

Cosmo Reif, an affectless mob bookie who lives in the basement of a retirement home, is promoted to hitman against his will. He learns his new trade from Steve, a seasoned killer, and proves to be a natural marksman despite having no experience with firearms. He falls in love with a yoga teacher, Jasmine, and must figure out a way to leave the mob so they can be together.

Cast

Actor Role
Jason Priestley Cosmo Reif
Kimberly Williams Jasmine
Peter Riegert Steve
Robert Loggia Gordon
Jay Kogen John
Janeane Garofalo Honey
Josh Charles Randy
David Anthony Higgins Lance
Doris Grau Rose
Anne Carroll Receptionist
Buck McDancer Fleeing Man
Marcos A. Ferraez Man w/Uzi
Gilbert Rosales Man w/Briefcase
Jim Turner Doctor
Michael J. Fox Tim Alexander

Reception

The movie received mixed reviews.[1][2][3][4]

References

  1. ^ Shulgasse, Barbara (September 15, 1995). "This "Coldblooded' hit man will kill you". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved July 17, 2012.
  2. ^ Kronke, David (September 15, 1995). "MOVIE REVIEW : 'Coldblooded' Shoots for Laughs With Off-the-Cuff Surrealism". The LA Times. Retrieved July 17, 2012.
  3. ^ LaSalle, Mick (September 15, 1995). "FILM REVIEW -- Hit-Man Comedy Misses / `Coldblooded' overworks its joke". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved July 17, 2012.
  4. ^ Caro, Mark (October 27, 1995). "`Coldblooded' Aims For Satire But Misfires". ChicagoTribune. Retrieved July 17, 2012.