The Hit

1981·Movie
1h 34min
82
GreatGoodWatch score

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Mr Jiš managed to give his first script at Barrandov. Already in the preparatory phase, he discovers with horror that the filmmakers have completely bypassed his intention - instead of a probe into the life of a contemporary village, they are preparing a spectacular musical show, which they are convinced will be a hit with the audience. The very first shots speak volumes. An elegiac arrives in the village of Lipovec and is greeted with singing and dancing by all the local officials and ordinary citizens, as this coveted expert is to help them increase their hectare yields with his progressive methods. The filming continues in a similar vein, and the newly minted screenwriter can't help but wonder...
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Is The Hit worth watching?

82
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 83/100 (IMDb 7 and Metacritic 91). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is The Hit?

1 h 34 min

The Hit runs 1 h 34 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Hit?

Critics91
Audiences55

Not quite. Critics rate The Hit higher (91) than audiences (55). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is The Hit in?

Czech

It was made in Czech. Produced in XC.

In how many countries can I watch The Hit?

2CZSK

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