How accurate is Hit Man on Netflix? We reveal the true story of Gary Johnson, a fake hitman who is portrayed by Glen Powell in the movie. In real life, Gary Johnson was a professor part-time and worked full-time as an investigator for the district attorney's office. He had far more experience in law enforcement than Glen Powell's character in Netflix's Hit Man. The true story also reveals where the movie completely departs from the life of the real Gary Johnson and his work as a fake hitman.
In this fact-check, we reveal answers to questions like, is the heated romance Gary has in the movie with Adria Arjona's character, Madison Masters, based in real life? Did the real Madison Masters kill her husband? Did a cop named Jasper try to extort them? Is Hit Man's ending explained accurately in the Netflix movie? #hitmanmovie #hitmannetflix #hitman #garyjohnson #glenpowell #adriaarjona #richardlinklater
