Shooter (1988)

"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 Sept. 11, 1988 100 min None+

Genres: Action, Drama, TV Movie

Keywords: mdblist.imdb-tv-movie, imdb.vietnam, imdb.photography, imdb.based-on-book, awards.emmy-award-winner, awards.emmy-award-nominated, aspectratio.1-33-1

Country: United States
Languages: English