Film

Shooter

1988 · 1h 40m · Action · Drama · TV Movie

IMDb

6.9

"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.

Jeffrey Nordling

Matt Thompson / Grunwald

Noble Willingham

Rizzo

Kario Salem

Rene

Helen Hunt

Tracey

Alan Ruck

Stork O'Connor

Jeffrey Alan Chandler

Klaus

Carol Huston

Cat

Rosalind Chao

Lan

Nick Cassavetes

Tex

Grace Zabriskie

Sister Marie

Kavi Raz

Adrian Paul

Ian

Louis Roth

Garth Andrew

Steven Ford

Capt. Walker

Ennalls Berl

Best Friend

Rummel Mor

• Gary NelsonDirector
• Barry M. BergProducer
• David Hume KennerlyProducer
• Gary David GoldbergExecutive Producer
• Gayne RescherDirector of Photography
• Paul ChiharaOriginal Music Composer

Release date

September 11, 1988

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 40m

Genres

Action, Drama, TV Movie