Movielogr
Shooter (1988)
Directed by Gary Nelson
Overview
“Shooter,” aka Matt Thompson aka 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.
Length 100 minutes
Actors
Jeffrey Nordling | Noble Willingham | Kario Salem | Helen Hunt | Alan Ruck | Jeffrey Alan Chandler | Carol Huston | Rosalind Chao | Nick Cassavetes | Grace Zabriskie | Kavi Raz | Adrian Paul | Louis Roth | Steven Ford | Ennalls Berl | Rummel Mor