James Remar, Mario Van Peebles, Catherine Mary Stewart
A CIA hitman decides to complete one final mission after he learns that a dangerous terrorist is on American soil, but soon discovers that he is also a target.
DVD Release Date: March 25, 2008
Stats: 54 reviews
Made for TV obvious cash-in on Wahlberg's Shooter. Surprisingly this is just as good, if not better. It keeps things simple and punchy, with obvious cliches and a lean running time. It all has a very 80's/90's feel and the performances are good enough to create believability. Onl...( read more)
2 of 5 stars for the action-adventure movie Sharpshooter. Sigh, I had high expectations for this movie based on the trailer and the opening scenes. In the opening, a former CIA hitman is doing a hostage rescue from two high speed cars rolling thru a desert somewhere in the middle...( read more)
Pretty funky wee movie with James Remar as an ex-SEAL Sniper hired to conduct surveillance on a terrorist and gets set up. Kinda like a low-budget version of Shooter -came out around the same time, too, but this is played down a lot more.
Well, i don't like the beginning. But surprisingly this 'sniper movie' got better in the end. I actually kinda like it. Overall, so-so..
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