The film stars Tom Wilkinson as an aging hitman and Aneurin Barnard as his prospective last contract.
[1][2][3] The plot follows Leslie, an aging hitman on the brink of retirement, who has not met his annual quota with the British Guild of Assassins.
His officious boss, Harvey, sets him a deadline that forces Leslie to resort to desperate measures – hanging out at suicide hotspots to try and pick up some extra business.
[4] The film was well supported on its release in UK Cinemas, backed by Stephen Fry, who became an Executive Producer,[5] and The Samaritans.
The Hollywood Reporter praised Tom Wilkinson's depiction of the hitman "Although Leslie proves quite ruthless and skilled at his evil profession, the veteran actor manages to make him somehow lovable.