Review of Shooter (2007) by Bryan S — 12 Apr 2013

Great conspiracy action movie. Shows what it takes to beat the Goverment at its own game.

This review of Shooter (2007) was written by Bryan S on 12 Apr 2013.

Shooter has generally received positive reviews.

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