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Shooter
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R,2hrs 6min
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March 23, 2007
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Paramount Pictures
Synopsis: A top Marine sniper who previously abandoned the military after a routine mission gave way to tragedy is double-crossed by the government after reluctantly being pressured back into service in Training Day director Antoine Fuqua's adaptation of Stephen Hunter's novel Point of Impact. There was a time when Bob Lee Swagger (Mark Wahlberg) was the best trigger-man in the military, but after growing disillusioned with the system, he disappeared without a trace. When high-profile government officials ... Full Synopsis
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Shooter is a generically titled studio action picture that turns out to be a surprisingly deft satire about Americans' loss of faith in their government following the 2000 election, the 9/11 attacks, and the ensuing wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Full Review
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Featured Cast
Bob Lee Swagger
Nick Memphis
Sarah Fenn
Col. Isaac Johnson
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Mark Wahlberg in "Shooter" (Paramount Pictures)
Mark Wahlberg in "Shooter" (Paramount Pictures)
Michael Peña in "Shooter" (Paramount Pictures)
Danny Glover in "Shooter" (Paramount Pictures)
Mark Wahlberg in "Shooter" (Paramount Pictures)
Mark Wahlberg in "Shooter" (Paramount Pictures)
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