Shooter (2007)

Directed by

Antoine Fuqua

Genre

action film, mystery film, vigilante film, political thriller film

Country

United States

Runtime

2h 01m

Rated

R

Rating

7.1 of 10 from 5,512 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A Marine sniper is framed for a crime he did not commit and must go on the run. He works to clear his name and uncover the conspiracy behind the setup.

tensesuspensefulgrittyaction-packedparanoidrevenge-drivenconspiratorial

What happens

Shooter is a 2007 American action thriller film directed by Antoine Fuqua and written by Jonathan Lemkin, based on the 1993 novel Point of Impact by Stephen Hunter. The film follows Force Recon Marine Scout Sniper veteran Bob Lee Swagger (Mark Wahlberg), who is framed for murder by a mercenary unit operating for a private military firm. The film also stars Michael Peña, Danny Glover, Kate Mara, Levon Helm, and Ned Beatty. Shooter was produced by Lorenzo di Bonaventura through Di Bonaventura Pictures, and released by Paramount Pictures in the United States on March 23, 2007. The film received mixed reviews and grossed $95.7 million on a $61 million budget. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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