
Movie review
Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard
Woke Score
Lower is better
- Release Date
- June 14, 2021
- Age Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 117 min
Where to Watch
United States · Last checked 5/16/2026
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Factors & Ratings
These are the editorial factors and ratings behind our score for Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard.
Representation / casting choices
International stars in roles that fit a global crime story set across Europe; prominent female lead as a foul-mouthed con artist adds chaos without identity signaling or story mismatches.
Political / ideological dialogue
Heavy on crude threats, insults, and banter; zero political speeches, activist lines, or modern social commentary.
Identity-driven story themes
Centers on personal revenge, hitman loyalty, and stopping a mad villain; no race, gender, or identity plotlines.
Institutional / cultural critique
Villain's anti-EU ultranationalism appears as cartoonish villainy in a madman plot; no activist-style attacks on patriarchy, capitalism, Western norms, or similar themes.
