Best Assassin movies of 2009

Actors : Naomie Harris, Rick Yune, Joon Lee, Rain,
Directors : James McTeigue,

A young ninja turns his back on the orphanage that raised him, leading to a confrontation with a fellow ninja from the clan.

Actors : Robin Hill, Robert Hill, Julia Deakin, David Schaal,
Directors : Ben Wheatley,

A crime family looks to unmask the police informant in their midst who threatens to take down their business.

Actors : Simon Yam, Anthony Chau-Sang Wong, Johnny Hallyday, Suet Lam,
Directors : Johnnie To,

A French chef swears revenge after a violent attack on his daughter's family in Hong Kong, during which her husband and her two children are murdered. To help him find the killers, he hires three local hit-men working for the mafia.

Actors : Robert Carlyle, Ian Somerhalder, Kelly Hu, Ving Rhames,
Directors : Scott Mann,

Every seven years in an unsuspecting town, The Tournament takes place. A battle royale between 30 of the world's deadliest assassins. The last man standing receiving the $10,000,000 cash ...

Actors : Jun Hu, Edison Wang, Xueqi Wang, Tony Ka Fai Leung,
Directors : Teddy Chan,

In 1905, revolutionist Sun Yat-Sen visits Hong Kong to discuss plans with Tongmenghui members to overthrow the Qing dynasty. But when they find out that assassins have been sent to kill him, they assemble a group of protectors to prevent any attacks.

Actors : Andy Garcia, Ray Liotta, Armand Assante, Esai Morales,
Directors : James Cotten,

The unstable new kingpin of a Tijuana drug cartel is targeted by an assassin for elimination.

Actors : Louis Koo, Stanley Sui-Fan Fung, Michelle Ye, Richie Jen,
Directors : Pou-Soi Cheang,

A troubled assassin, who works by orchestrating "accidents", suspects that an accident that happens to his team is not an accident at all.

Actors : Asami, Takumi Saitô, Naoto Takenaka, Yoshihiro Nishimura,
Directors : Noboru Iguchi,

After receiving robotic implants, two sisters compete as assassins.

Actors : Min Tanaka, Manabu Oshio, Rinko Kikuchi, Sergi López,
Directors : Isabel Coixet,

A dramatic thriller that centers on a fish-market employee who doubles as a contract killer.

Actors : Olga Kurylenko, Ninette Tayeb, Henry David, Vladimir Friedman,
Directors : Danny Lerner,

A woman forced to work for the Russian Mafia as an assassin agrees to help her next-door neighbor kill her abusive husband.

Actors : Jake Abel, Zoë Bell, Vail Bloom, Justin Huen,
Directors : Paul Etheredge,

A career assassin becomes haunted by one of her victims following a near fatal injury to her brain. Becoming a rogue assassin settling the score with her former mob employers, chaos and power struggles ensue.

Actors : Kippei Shîna, Gary Oldman, Kyoko Hasegawa, Misa Shimizu,
Directors : Max Mannix,

A hit man looks to protect the daughter of one of his victims against CIA assassins.

Actors : David Carradine, Michael Madsen, Michael Blain-Rozgay, Ernest Anthony,
Directors : Parviz Saghizadeh,

Follows the final nine days in the lives of four hit men who are secretly brought together in a covert operation to fight the nation's drug trafficking epidemic. Underneath their ...

Actors : Stacy Keach, Kathrine Narducci, Frank Vincent, Mike Starr,
Directors : Brian Caunter,

The fates of an aging hitman and a washed up detective become entwined when one last job leads to one last chance to settle an old score.

Actors : Hye-ok Kim, Hye-jeong Kang, Cheol-min Park, Hyeon-jun Shin,
Directors : Jong Hyeon Yang,

Also called Kiss me, Kill me A contract killer's life gets complicated when he fails to kill his target, a girl who wants to die because of a bad break-up.

Actors : Vítor Norte, Pedro Lima, Cláudia Vieira, Sofia Aparício,
Directors : Nicolau Breyner,

Peter McShade is a hitman, whose contract involves killing the major mobster of the Iberian Peninsula, but nothing is what it seems.

Actors : Pat Morita, Lalaine, Alexander Wraith, Gail Kim,
Directors : Babar Ahmed,

When a female assassin is sent to the US to kill the last living heir to the modern day Himalayan Kingdom, royal solider is also sent to protect her. When he is face to face with the ...

Actors : Kurando Mitsutake, Jeffrey James Lippold, Megan Hallin, Domiziano Arcangeli,
Directors : Kurando Mitsutake,

Blind Swordsman vs. Seven Assassins. A classic tale of revenge.

Actors : Marko Zaror, Celine Reymond, Alejandro Castillo, Luis Alarcón,
Directors : Ernesto Díaz Espinoza,

Antonio's parents were murdered when he was a child. As an adult, he is transformed into a relentless bounty hunter, code-named "Mandrill," with the sole aim of finding the murderer and ...

Actors : Toneey Acevedo, Federico Galavis, Joanne Baron, Sergio d'Amato,
Directors : Josh Evans,

Veteran hitman Jake Lead has second thoughts about knocking off his latest target - Nina Conrad, a tough-talking loner with lots to hide. When he tracks her down, he immediately feels an ...