I Hired a Contract Killer Filming Locations

I Hired a Contract Killer filming locations

Where was I Hired a Contract Killer filmed? I Hired a Contract Killer was filmed in 20 locations across United Kingdom in the following places:

I Hired a Contract Killer Filming Locations

The Castle, 225 Portobello Road, London, England, UK ( The Warwick Castle pub )

I Hired a Contract Killer : Margaret's flat - this tower block, and Dunlop Point adjacent, were demolished in 1998 and are now occupied by the Britannia Village development
Cranbrook Point tower block, Silvertown, London, England, UK ( Margaret's flat - this tower block, and Dunlop Point adjacent, were demolished in 1998 and are now occupied by the Britannia Village development )

I Hired a Contract Killer : Hotel Splendide
Tower House, Fieldgate Street, Whitechapel, London, England, UK ( Hotel Splendide )

I Hired a Contract Killer : Albania Hotel
46 Argyll Street, London, England, UK ( Albania Hotel )

London, England, UK

London, the capital of England and the United Kingdom, is a 21st-century city with history stretching back to Roman times. At its centre stand the imposing Houses of Parliament, the iconic ‘Big Ben’ clock tower and Westminster Abbey, site of British monarch coronations. Across the Thames River, the London Eye observation wheel provides panoramic views of the South Bank cultural complex, and the entire city.

Portobello Road, London, England, UK ( Street scene as Henri goes home from work )

227 Westbourne Park Road, London, England, UK ( Henri's house )

Silvertown, London, England, UK ( Various shots around Margaret's flat )

Silvertown is a district in the London Borough of Newham, in east London, England. It lies on the north bank of the Thames and was historically part of the parishes of West Ham and East Ham, hundred of Becontree, and the historic county of Essex.

Dunbridge Street, Bethnal Green, London, England, UK ( Taxi rank by railway in East End montage )

Winthrop Street, Whitechapel, London, England, UK ( East End montage )

Whitechapel, London, England, UK ( Various street scenes )

Whitechapel is a vibrant, multicultural district in the East End, with many traditional pubs and curry houses, and the lively Whitechapel Market, a focal point for Asian food, discount fashion, and homewares. The cobblestone alleys here are the setting for guided walks about the 1800s Jack the Ripper murders, while the trendy Whitechapel Gallery hosts contemporary art exhibitions and film screenings.

Durward Street, Whitechapel, London, England, UK ( East End montage )

I Hired a Contract Killer : Henri exits the tube
Mile End tube station, London, England, UK ( Henri exits the tube )

I Hired a Contract Killer : Joe Strummer pub and jewellers robbery
Kingsland Road, Dalston, London, England, UK ( Joe Strummer pub and jewellers robbery )

Abney Park cemetery, Stoke Newington, London, England, UK ( Cemetery scenes )

80 Stoke Newington High Street, London, England, UK ( DIY shop where Henri buys a rope - since closed )

I Hired a Contract Killer : Cafe where Henri reads about Colombian contract killers
Shepherdess Cafe - 221 City Road, London, England, UK ( Cafe where Henri reads about Colombian contract killers )

I Hired a Contract Killer : Doctor's surgery visited by contract killer
6 Whidbourne Street, London, England, UK ( Doctor's surgery visited by contract killer )

209 Tooley Street, London, England, UK ( Police station )
I Hired a Contract Killer (1990)
Runtime: 79 minutes
Rating: 7.2
Release year: 1990
IMDB: tt0099818
Plot summary

Henri is depressed after losing his job, but finds himself too afraid to go through with suicide. He hires a contract killer to do the job for him instead - but what happens if he changes his mind?

Genres
Comedy
Crime
Drama
Cast
Jean-Pierre Léaud
Margi Clarke
Kenneth Colley
T.R. Bowen
Directors
Aki Kaurismäki
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I Hired a Contract Killer filming locations