Shooter (1988)

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Shooter on IMDb 7.6/10 97 votes

Released:
1988-09-11

Overview:
"Shooter" (a.k.a., Matt Thompson, a.k.a., Gruwald) is a photographer in 1967 Saigon, Vietnam. Working out of a news agency for a major magazine, Thompson gets involved in the lives of the soldiers he meets and "shoots." There's Ngoc, the Vietnamese photo lab tech; Klause, a German photographer swiping Buddhas; Rene, a French photographer who carries an AK-47; Stork, Matt's superstitious roommate who is also a photographer; Rizzo, the irascible editor; Lan, an American-educated Vietnamese reporter; and Tracey, an embassy worker who is Matt's former flame.

Director:
Gary Nelson

Runtime:
1h 40min

Genre:
Action, Drama, TV Movie

  • Cast:
  • Jeffrey Nordling
    as
    Matt Thompson / Grunwald
  • Noble Willingham
    as
    Rizzo
  • Kario Salem
    as
    Rene
  • Helen Hunt
    as
    Tracey
  • Alan Ruck
    as
    Stork O'Connor