Review of Shooter (2007) by Bill H — 26 Jun 2014

Gritty, decent script, good acting, quick pace thriller about corruption, betrayal and integrity; with more than a few intriguing plot twists.

This review of Shooter (2007) was written by Bill H on 26 Jun 2014.

Shooter has generally received positive reviews.

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