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Grosse Pointe Blank(1997)

Dir. Directed by George Armitage

Amusing, but not funny. The Martin Q. Blank character played by John Cusack should, quite clearly, have been played by Nicolas Cage.

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Synopsis: Martin Blank is a hitman for hire. When he starts to develop a conscience, he botches a couple of routine jobs. On the advice of his secretary and his psychiatrist, he decides to attend his ten-year high school reunion in Grosse Pointe, Michigan.