The Faceless Killer

Walter Hill
Mickey Rourke, Ellen Barkin, Elizabeth McGovern, Morgan Freeman, Forest Whitaker, Lance Henriksen, Scott Wilson, David Schramm, Yvonne Bryceland, Peter Jason, J.W. Smith, Jeffrey Meek, Alan Graff, Ed Zang
1989
USA
Completed
English
94 minutes
Detailed introduction
This film (drama)Also known asJohnny Handsome,is aUSAProducerwomen sex,At1989Released in year
。The dialogue language isEnglish,Current Douban rating6.3(For reference only)。
The story takes place in a world filled with darkness and cruelty. The protagonist, Johnny (played by Mickey Rourke), is born with a facial deformity and has carried the fate of being unaccepted since childhood. His mother is a drug-addicted prostitute, and her painful and unhealthy lifestyle leads to her early death, leaving Johnny to face the world's brutality alone.After his mother's death, Johnny receives careful care from Mikey. In addition to providing him shelter and love, Mikey teaches him survival skills and criminal expertise. Gradually, Johnny becomes a robber, engaging in various heists with Mikey. During a robbery of an antique store, they are betrayed, Mikey is shot dead, and Johnny is arrested by the police and imprisoned. Johnny falls into despair and anger, feeling endless loneliness. Just when he is at his most vulnerable, a mysterious plastic surgeon enters his life. The doctor uses the promise of changing Johnny's appearance as bait and proposes to perform cosmetic surgery on him. Although worried about the doctor's true motives, Johnny seizes the opportunity for revenge. After a successful operation, he gains a completely different face, a new identity, and the means for revenge.