The Ticking Man (2004)

In the remote west coast of Scotland a drug dealer doublecrosses and kills a drug trafficker who imports drugs for him The dealer is arrested and learns that the murder was witnessed by a couple of anonymous locals Facing life imprisonment the dealer decides to hire a hitman to eliminate all the potential witnesses Outside a rural police station the hired hitman starts a stopwatch runs across a road jumps into his car and takes off with a screech He drives full speed through the barren country until he reaches the remote one street hamlet of Bartoun He checks his stopwatch It reads 28 minutes 36 seconds He sees a poster advertising a fair in the next village The residents of Bartoun are advised to meet on main street at noon to get a ride As the people begin to congregate the next day the hitman walks toward them and begins shooting He knows that he has 28 minutes and 36 seconds before the police arrive