Love & Action in Chicago


1h 31m 1999

Brief Synopsis

Eddie Jones is a government hit man, one of the elite team of assassins known as "The Eliminators." He's also a deeply religious Catholic who's taken a vow of celibacy as his own self-inflicted penance for killing people. Lois Newton is a woman with a mission -- to get Eddie to renounce his vows and

Film Details

Also Known As
Love and Action in Chicago
Genre
Comedy
Romance
Release Date
1999
Location
Chicago, Illinois, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 31m

Synopsis

Eddie Jones is a government hit man, one of the elite team of assassins known as "The Eliminators." He's also a deeply religious Catholic who's taken a vow of celibacy as his own self-inflicted penance for killing people. Lois Newton is a woman with a mission -- to get Eddie to renounce his vows and change his killing ways. But his boss, Middleman, Middleman's boss Taylor, and Frank, Eddie's former boss, are not happy with Eddie's life-changing decisions. His position as one of the most efficient and reliable agents is soon compromised.

Film Details

Also Known As
Love and Action in Chicago
Genre
Comedy
Romance
Release Date
1999
Location
Chicago, Illinois, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 31m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States August 2000

Released in United States February 2000

Released in United States June 1999

Released in United States March 2000

Released in United States October 1999

Released in United States September 1999

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1999

Shown at Acapulco Black Film Festival June 7-12, 1999.

Shown at Chicago International Film Festival (Fipresci) October 6-21, 1999.

Shown at Pan African Film & Art Festival in Los Angeles February 10-21, 2000.

Shown at Santa Barbara International Film Festival March 2-12, 2000.

Shown at Toronto International Film Festival (Planet Africa) September 9-18, 1999.

Shown at Urbanworld Film Festival in New York City August 2-6, 2000.

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1999

Feature directorial debut for Dwayne Johnson-Cochran.

Began shooting November 14, 1998.

Completed shooting December 20, 1998.

Released in United States February 2000 (Shown at Pan African Film & Art Festival in Los Angeles February 10-21, 2000.)

Released in United States March 2000 (Shown at Santa Barbara International Film Festival March 2-12, 2000.)

Released in United States June 1999 (Shown at Acapulco Black Film Festival June 7-12, 1999.)

Released in United States August 2000 (Shown at Urbanworld Film Festival in New York City August 2-6, 2000.)

Released in United States September 1999 (Shown at Toronto International Film Festival (Planet Africa) September 9-18, 1999.)

Released in United States October 1999 (Shown at Chicago International Film Festival (Fipresci) October 6-21, 1999.)