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The Matador is a 2005 action-comedy film written and directed by Richard Shepard and starring Pierce Brosnan and Greg Kinnear.

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Plot

An encounter between tired travelling salesman Danny Wright (Greg Kinnear) and jaded hitman Julian Noble (Pierce Brosnan) forces both into an awkward friendship. Noble confronts the morality of his chosen profession while the inner desires of Wright are revealed.

Critical reaction

Having been screened at the Sundance, Toronto, and Chicago International film festivals prior to its release, the film was generally well received by critics. Early professional reviews praised Pierce Brosnan's performance, as well as the film's unique and provocative premise and themes. span

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