Action ·Drama ·TV Movie · 1988 · 1h 40m

Shooter

Director

Cast

Jeffrey Nordling as Matt Thompson / Grunwald Noble Willingham as Rizzo Kario Salem as Rene Helen Hunt as Tracey Alan Ruck as Stork O'Connor Jeffrey Alan Chandler as Klaus

Crew

Gayne Rescher — Director of Photography Paul Chihara — Original Music Composer Barry M. Berg — Producer David Hume Kennerly — Producer

Synopsis

"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.

Key Collaborators

Gary Nelson Director Gayne Rescher Director of Photography Paul Chihara Original Music Composer Barry M. Berg Producer David Hume Kennerly Producer

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