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Common questions
Is The Hitman's Bodyguard based on a real court case?
No, The Hitman's Bodyguard is not based on a real court case. The plot centers on a fictional mission where a top bodyguard must protect a hitman who is traveling to testify at the International Court of Justice.
What is the primary mission in The Hitman's Bodyguard?
The primary mission in The Hitman's Bodyguard involves a professional bodyguard tasked with ensuring his client, a hitman, arrives at the International Court of Justice on time to provide testimony. The two must work together despite their significant differences to complete the journey.
Does The Hitman's Bodyguard involve an international journey?
Yes, The Hitman's Bodyguard features an international journey as the two main characters must travel to the International Court of Justice. The bodyguard is responsible for protecting the hitman throughout this trip to ensure he reaches the trial as scheduled.
How do the main characters interact in The Hitman's Bodyguard?
In The Hitman's Bodyguard, the bodyguard and the hitman are forced to put their differences aside to work together. Their cooperation is essential for the hitman to reach the International Court of Justice safely and testify before the trial deadline passes.