![]() Martin reveals that he knows Grocer put the agents on his trail and again refuses to join the union.ĭebi is conflicted about her feelings for Martin, but he manages to persuade her to attend the reunion with him. Grocer reveals that LaPoubelle was hired by a wealthy dog owner whose prize retriever was killed on one of Martin's previous assignments. Martin remains distracted by his desire to reconcile with Debi and procrastinates in opening the dossier on his target. He is also followed by two National Security Agency agents who were tipped off to Martin's contract by Grocer. Martin is stalked by Felix LaPoubelle, another hitman, who attempts to kill Martin. In Grosse Pointe, Martin reconnects with his childhood friend Paul and high-school sweetheart, Debi Newberry, now a radio DJ, whom Martin had abandoned on prom night to enlist in the Army. His client demands that he make amends by killing a Federal witness in Detroit, Michigan, close to his hometown of Grosse Pointe, where the reunion is taking place. Martin's job goes badly when he is forced to shoot the target, even though the assignment was to make it appear the target died of natural causes. A rival assassin, Grocer, approaches him about joining his fledgling union, which Martin refuses, preferring to work alone. Grosse Pointe Blank was released by Buena Vista Pictures, receiving generally positive reviews from critics and grossing $31 million.Īs professional assassin Martin Blank prepares for a job, his assistant, Marcella, informs him that he has received an invitation to his ten-year high school reunion. The film's score was composed by Joe Strummer, former member of the punk rock band the Clash the film's soundtrack contains a number of popular and alternative punk rock, ska and new wave songs. Blank (Cusack), who returns to his titular hometown to attend a high school reunion. ![]() ![]() It stars Cusack, Minnie Driver, Alan Arkin and Dan Aykroyd and follows the story of assassin Martin Q. Grosse Pointe Blank is a 1997 American black comedy film directed by George Armitage from a screenplay by Tom Jankiewicz, D. ![]()
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