The Gimp and the Hitman

Name: The Gimp and the Hitman
Director: Dimitri Raft
Released: 2024
Cast: Jon-Paul Gates, Gina Stavroulaki, Lia Ikkos, Dimitri Raft

Greece General release and festival screenings

A scheming couple try to embezzle the Bitcoin fortune of a wealthy professor who has put his entire net worth into Bitcoin. A dark comedy-thriller of manipulation, seduction, and double-crosses, shot in Athens.

Cast

Jon-Paul Gates Gina Stavroulaki Lia Ikkos Dimitri Raft

Stills

Baby D Productions — official trailer

Director: Dimitri Raft
Writer: Dimitri Raft
Producer: Dimitri Raft
Cast: Jon-Paul Gates, Gina Stavroulaki, Lia Ikkos, Dimitri Raft
Studio: Baby D Productions
Country: Greece
Where to watch: General release and festival screenings
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The Bitcoin angle

Bitcoin is the central prize driving the heist plot — the professor's all-in Bitcoin holdings are what every character is scheming to get their hands on.

Awards and recognition

L'HIFF Barcelona 2024 — Best Film nomination
L'HIFF Barcelona 2024 — Best Director nomination (Dimitri Raft)

Screenings and festivals

L'HIFF Barcelona — festival premiere, 2024

Trailer

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Official links

Sources

Baby D Productions — official film page Baby D Productions — company and creator credits Baby D Productions — L'HIFF Barcelona news IMDb Baby D Productions — official trailer post