Hitman.bodyguard ⟶

is a notorious hitman who agreed to testify against a Belarusian dictator, Vladislav Dukhovich (Gary Oldman), to secure his wife's (Salma Hayek) freedom Theme of Redemption:

A government agent (bodyguard) is forced to partner with a convicted assassin (hitman) to survive a common enemy. They hate each other. They have to share a hotel room. By Act 3, the hitman sacrifices himself to save the bodyguard’s family. (See: The Defiant Ones with murder.) hitman.bodyguard