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Shooter

1988 1 hour 40 minutes
62/100

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"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.

Released

11th September 1988

37 years ago

Runtime

1 hour 40 minutes

Finishes at 12:46am

Ratings and awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy. 1 win & 1 nomination total

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    6.9/10

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    55%

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    62%

Directed by

Gary Nelson

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