Assassin (disambiguation)
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The word assassin may refer to:
- Hashshashin (Assassins): the historical Muslim sect of Alamut.
- An assassin: a murderer who is politically motivated.
- A hitman: a murderer who is motivated by money.
Works titled Assassin or Assassins include:
- Assassin, a live-action role-playing game in which players "assassinate" each other with paintball guns.
- Assassin, a computer game by Team 17.
- The Assassin, also known as Point of No Return, is the American remake of the French film Nikita (also known as La Femme Nikita).
- The Assassin, a song by the British heavy metal group Iron Maiden, from their 1990 album No Prayer for the Dying.
- Assassins, a 1991 musical by Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman.
- Assassins, a 1995 film written by the Wachowski brothers and directed by Richard Donner, starring Sylvester Stallone, Antonio Banderas and Julianne Moore.
Other persons or groups referred to as "Assassin" or "Assassins" include:
- Assassin, a French rap crew.
- Assassin, a character class found in many role-playing games.
- Assassin, a fictional character in the video game Soul Calibur 2.
See also Hitman (disambiguation).