The Mechanic (1972)
He has 100 ways to kill... and they all work!
Storyline
Arthur Bishop is a veteran hit man who, owing to his penchant for making his targets' deaths seem like accidents, thinks himself an artist. It's made him very rich, but as he hits middle age, he's so depressed and lonely that he takes on one of his victim's sons, Steve McKenna, as his apprentice. Arthur puts him through a rigorous training period and brings him on several hits. As Steven improves, Arthur worries that he'll discover who killed his father.
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Movie Details
| Original title | The Mechanic |
|---|---|
| Release date | Nov 17, 1972 |
| Status | Released |
| Keywords | assassin, hitman, anxious, vindictive, dramatic, biting, professional hit, map, lock pick, pessimistic |
FAQ
What is The Mechanic about?
Arthur Bishop is a veteran hit man who, owing to his penchant for making his targets' deaths seem like accidents, thinks himself an artist. It's made him very rich, but as he hits middle age, he's so depressed and lonely that he takes on one of his victim's sons, Steve McKenna, as his apprentice. Arthur puts him through a rigorous training period and brings him on several hits. As Steven improves, Arthur worries that he'll discover who killed his father.
When was The Mechanic released?
The Mechanic was released on Nov 17, 1972 (status: Released).
Who directed The Mechanic?
Michael Winner directed The Mechanic.
What is the TMDB rating of The Mechanic?
The Mechanic has a TMDB rating of 6.7/10 from 361 votes.