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The Gunman ***

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Sean Penn stars as Jim Terrier, the eponymous anti-hero of The Gunman (16s), which opens against the chaotic backdrop of the ongoing civil war in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2006. A mercenary sniper, Jim murders a government official on behalf of a shadowy organisation; in his scramble to evacuate the country, he leaves behind the love of his life, Annie (Jasmine Trinca).

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