Sniper (1993)

Directed by

Luis Llosa

Genre

drama film, action film, war film, thriller film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 24m

Rated

R

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 477 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A veteran sniper and a rookie partner are sent on a mission to assassinate a rebel leader in the Panamanian jungle. They must navigate the dangers of the jungle and their own conflicting styles. The story focuses on the tension between the two men and the precision required for their task.

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What happens

Sniper is a 1993 American action film directed by Luis Llosa. The film stars Tom Berenger and Billy Zane as snipers on an assassination mission in Panama. It is the first installment in the Sniper film series, and was followed by eleven direct-to-video sequels: Sniper 2, Sniper 3, Sniper: Reloaded, Sniper: Legacy, Sniper: Ghost Shooter, Sniper: Ultimate Kill, Sniper: Assassin's End, Sniper: Rogue Mission, Sniper: G.R.I.T. – Global Response & Intelligence Team, Sniper: The Last Stand and Sniper: No Nation. It was shot in Queensland, Australia, and debuted at number two in the United States. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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