: Sylvester Stallone received a $15 million paycheck for the film.
The story follows (Sylvester Stallone), an aging hitman who wants to retire but remains haunted by the memory of killing his mentor, Nicolai, years prior. Assassins(1995)
: The original screenplay was written by The Wachowskis (creators of The Matrix ), but it was heavily rewritten by Brian Helgeland. The Wachowskis reportedly tried to remove their names from the credits, feeling the film had deviated too far from their vision. : Sylvester Stallone received a $15 million paycheck