Some of the true story details about the real-life Gary Johnson were left out of Hit Man. The new Glen Powell film features the Top Gun: Maverick breakout star in his most versatile role yet ...

Powell stars as Gary Johnson, the real-life undercover cop from Houston, Texas, who regularly posed as a hit man in sting operations to convict would-be killers in murder-for-hire cases.

Hit men themselves may not be a real thing, but the story behind Glen Powell and Richard Linklater’s new film “Hit Man” actually is true — mostly. As with any movie, they took some ...

Hit Man, the latest movie from Richard Linklater ... Gary is called up. And like the real life Johnson, it turns out he's really good at getting people to articulate the crime they want to ...

Read on to learn more about the life of the real hit man, Gary Johnson. Yes, and no. “Hit Man” is inspired by the October 2001 Texas Monthly article of the same name written by Skip ...