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A socially-awkward hitman finds his retirement plans bungled by a jealous boyfriend and a pair of thieving con-artists in this neo-noir crime comedy presented in glorious black and white. Charles is a veteran contract killer from Cannes who has never even kissed a girl when he decides to hang up his handgun, and enjoy retirement with his sexy cleaning lady Lisa. But Lisa's boyfriend is none-too-thrilled about this curious romantic development, and when slimy hustlers Simon and Ray swipe Charles' life savings right out from under his nose, the race is on to recover his cash. Meanwhile, Charles longtime nemesis Clancy isn't about to let him stroll off into the sunset until they've settled up.