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* CoolGun: A marksman uses the DSR-1 during the firefight at the country estate in Barcelona, with there being a view of the weapon's scope.
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* WouldHitAGirl: Jim kills a woman by punching her so hard when he was being set up.

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* WouldHitAGirl: Jim kills a woman who was helping set him up, seemingly just by punching her so hard when he was being set up.too hard. On the villain side, [[spoiler:Cox]] threatens Annie repeatedly and in deadly earnest.
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* TheAlcoholic: When Jim contacts him after 8 years, Felix starts drinking heavily and rarely appears sober. [[=spoiler:He dies with a drink in his hand.=]]

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* TheAlcoholic: When Jim contacts him after 8 years, Felix starts drinking heavily and rarely appears sober. [[=spoiler:He [[spoiler:He dies with a drink in his hand.=]]]]
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* TheAlcoholic: When Jim contacts him after 8 years, Felix starts drinking heavily and rarely appears sober. [[=spoiler:He dies with a drink in his hand.=]

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* TheAlcoholic: When Jim contacts him after 8 years, Felix starts drinking heavily and rarely appears sober. [[=spoiler:He dies with a drink in his hand.=]=]]
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* TheAlcoholic: When Jim contacts him after 8 years, Felix starts drinking heavily and rarely appears sober. [[=spoiler:He dies with a drink in his hand.=]

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* BloodFromTheMouth: The protagonist periodically vomits blood – even though he is diagnosed with a form of traumatic injury to his ''brain''.
* CoolGun: A marksman uses the DSR-1 during the firefight at the country estate in Barcelona, with there being a view of the weapon's scope.



* MsFanservice: Annie. Every time she enters the scene she's partially nude, [[spoiler: even when taken hostage]].



* MsFanservice: Annie. Every time she enters the scene, she's partially nude, [[spoiler:even when taken hostage]].



* WouldHitAGirl: Jim kills a woman by punching her so hard when he was being set up.

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* WouldHitAGirl: Jim kills a woman by punching her so hard when he was being set up.up.
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* ProfessionalKiller: Jim was originally this, but he wanted to retire.

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* %%* ProfessionalKiller: Jim was originally this, but he wanted to retire.
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''The Gunman'' is a 2015 action film based on the novel ''The Prone Gunman'' by Jean-Patrick Manchette and directed by Pierre Morel (who also directed ''Film/{{Banlieue 13}}'', the first ''Film/{{Taken}}'' movie, and ''Film/FromParisWithLove''). It stars Creator/SeanPenn, Creator/IdrisElba, Creator/RayWinstone, Mark Rylance, and Creator/JavierBardem.

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''The Gunman'' is a 2015 action film based on the novel ''The Prone Gunman'' by Jean-Patrick Manchette and directed by Pierre Morel (who also directed ''Film/{{Banlieue 13}}'', ''Film/District13'', the first ''Film/{{Taken}}'' movie, and ''Film/FromParisWithLove''). It stars Creator/SeanPenn, Creator/IdrisElba, Creator/RayWinstone, Mark Rylance, and Creator/JavierBardem.
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* MsFanservice: Annie. Every time she enters the scene she's partially nude, [[spoiler: even when taken hostage]].
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* DamselInDistress: Annie.

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* BigBad: Cox
* DamselInDistress: Annie
* TheDragon: Reiniger

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* DamselInDistress: Annie
Annie.
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* TheDragon: ReinigerReiniger.



* ShellShockedVeteran: Jim

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* ShellShockedVeteran: Jim

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* ShellShockedVeteran: JimJim
* WouldHitAGirl: Jim kills a woman by punching her so hard when he was being set up.
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In 2006, a professional assassin named Jim Terrier for the government is hired to take out the Mining Minister in the Congo, forcing him to abandon his girlfriend and go into hiding while the assassination triggers more chaos within the Congo. 8 years later, Jim comes out of hiding and soon discovers that there's a price being put on his head. He must now try and reconnect with his old team and girlfriend while avoiding not only the men hired to kill him, but also his brain damage that has been caused by his time as an assassin.

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In 2006, a professional assassin named Jim Terrier working for the government named Jim Terrier is hired to take out the Mining Minister in the Congo, forcing him to abandon his girlfriend and go into hiding while the assassination triggers more chaos within the Congo. 8 years later, Jim comes out of hiding and soon discovers that there's a price being put on his head. He must now try and reconnect with his old team and girlfriend while avoiding not only the men hired to kill him, but also his brain damage that has been caused by his time as an assassin.
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* ProfessionalAssassin: Jim was originally this, but he wanted to retire.

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* ProfessionalAssassin: ProfessionalKiller: Jim was originally this, but he wanted to retire.
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* ProfessionalAssassin: Jim was originally this, but he wanted to retire.
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''The Gunman'' is a 2015 action film based on the novel ''The Prone Gunman'' by Jean-Patrick Manchette and directed by Pierre Morel (who also directed ''Film/{{Banlieue 13}}'', the first ''Film/{{Taken}}'' movie, and ''Film/FromParisWithLove'') starring Creator/SeanPenn, Creator/IdrisElba, Creator/RayWinstone, Mark Rylance, and Creator/JavierBardem.

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''The Gunman'' is a 2015 action film based on the novel ''The Prone Gunman'' by Jean-Patrick Manchette and directed by Pierre Morel (who also directed ''Film/{{Banlieue 13}}'', the first ''Film/{{Taken}}'' movie, and ''Film/FromParisWithLove'') starring ''Film/FromParisWithLove''). It stars Creator/SeanPenn, Creator/IdrisElba, Creator/RayWinstone, Mark Rylance, and Creator/JavierBardem.
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In 2006, a professional assassin named Jim Terrier for the government is hired to take out the Mining Minister in the Congo, forcing him to abandon his girlfriend and go into hiding while the assassination triggers more chaos within the Congo. 8 years later, Jim comes out of hiding and soon discovers that there's a price being put on his head. He must now try and reconnect with his old team and girlfriend while avoiding not only the men hired to kill him, but also his brain damage that has been caused by his time as an assassin.

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In 2006, a professional assassin named Jim Terrier for the government is hired to take out the Mining Minister in the Congo, forcing him to abandon his girlfriend and go into hiding while the assassination triggers more chaos within the Congo. 8 years later, Jim comes out of hiding and soon discovers that there's a price being put on his head. He must now try and reconnect with his old team and girlfriend while avoiding not only the men hired to kill him, but also his brain damage that has been caused by his time as an assassin.assassin.
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* BigBad: Cox
* DamselInDistress: Annie
* TheDragon: Reiniger
* ShellShockedVeteran: Jim
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''The Gunman'' is a 2015 action film directed by Pierre Morel (who also directed ''Film/{{Banlieue 13}}'', the first ''Film/{{Taken}}'' movie, and ''Film/FromParisWithLove'') starring Creator/SeanPenn, Creator/IdrisElba, Creator/RayWinstone, Mark Rylance, and Creator/JavierBardem.

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''The Gunman'' is a 2015 action film based on the novel ''The Prone Gunman'' by Jean-Patrick Manchette and directed by Pierre Morel (who also directed ''Film/{{Banlieue 13}}'', the first ''Film/{{Taken}}'' movie, and ''Film/FromParisWithLove'') starring Creator/SeanPenn, Creator/IdrisElba, Creator/RayWinstone, Mark Rylance, and Creator/JavierBardem.
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''The Gunman'' is a 2015 action film directed by Pierre Morel (who also directed ''Film/{{Banlieue 13}}'', the first ''Film/{{Taken}}'' movie, and ''Film/FromParisWithLove'') starring Creator/SeanPenn, Creator/IdrisElba, Creator/RayWinstone, Mark Rylance, and Creator/JavierBardem.

In 2006, a professional assassin named Jim Terrier for the government is hired to take out the Mining Minister in the Congo, forcing him to abandon his girlfriend and go into hiding while the assassination triggers more chaos within the Congo. 8 years later, Jim comes out of hiding and soon discovers that there's a price being put on his head. He must now try and reconnect with his old team and girlfriend while avoiding not only the men hired to kill him, but also his brain damage that has been caused by his time as an assassin.

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