Plot
Victor Maynard is a middle-aged, solitary assassin who lives to please his formidable mother, despite his own peerless reputation for lethal efficiency. His professional routine is interrupted when he finds himself drawn to one of his intended victims. After sparing her life, he unexpectedly acquires a young apprentice. Believing Victor to be a private detective, his two new companions tag along, while he attempts to thwart the murderous attentions of his unhappy client.
Cast
Bill Nighy
Victor Maynard
Emily Blunt
Rose
Rupert Grint
Tony
Rupert Everett
Ferguson
Eileen Atkins
Mother
Martin Freeman
Dixon
Gregor Fisher
Mike
Geoff Bell
Fabian
Rory Kinnear
Gerry Bailey
Duncan Duff
Jeweller
Graham Seed
Appraiser
James O'Donnell
Barney
Crew
Jonathan Lynn
Director
Michael Price
Original Music Composer
David Johnson
Director of Photography
Lucinda Coxon
Screenplay
Martin Pope
Producer
Michael Rose
Producer
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