Grosse Pointe Blank (1997)

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Rating: R
Release Date: Apr 11, 1997
Running Time: 107 mins.
Country Of Origin: United States
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Charming and proficient as a hired gun, Martin Blank returns to his hometown of Grosse Point, Michigan to attend his high school reunion and seek "fulfillment and truth." Once there he plans to meet up with his former girlfriend and perform "one last hit."
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Martin Q Blank
Debi Newberry
Dr Oatman
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Marcella
Lardner
McCullers
Mr Newberry
Paul Spericki
Bob Destepello
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December 8, 2000
John Cusack was once described as having "the innocent Irish face of a very big altar boy." Picture that altar boy with a gun, and you get an idea of the twisted laughs to be had in Grosse Pointe Blank. Cusack is brutally funny as Martin Q. Blank, a professional assassin who has mixed feelings about going home to Grosse Pointe, Mich. -- a swank suburb of Detroit -- for his 10-year high school reunion. "What am I gonna say?" he asks his therapist, Dr. Oatman (a dryly hilarious Alan Arkin). " 'I… Continued