The Hitter | |
Director: | Christopher Leitch |
Producer: | Gary Herman Christopher Leitch |
Screenplay: | Christopher Leitch Ben Harris |
Starring: | Ron O'Neal Sheila Frazier Adolph Caesar Bill Cobbs Dorothi Fox Alfie Brown |
Music: | Garfeel Ruff |
Cinematography: | Jacques Haitkin |
Editing: | Robert M. Reitano |
Studio: | Kaleidoscope Films Adgo Productions |
Distributor: | Peppercorn-Wormser Film Enterprises |
Runtime: | 80 minutes |
Country: | United States |
Language: | English |
The Hitter is a 1979 American blaxploitation action film directed by Christopher Leitch and written by Christopher Leitch and Ben Harris. The film stars Ron O'Neal, Sheila Frazier, Adolph Caesar, Bill Cobbs, Dorothi Fox and Alfie Brown. The film was released in February 1979, by Peppercorn-Wormser Film Enterprises.[1] [2]
An ex-professional boxer who killed a man in the ring tries to make a new start when teaming up with a fast talking but ageing hoodlum and an ex-call girl but soon get more than they bargained for when crossing an adversary from their past.