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Shoot to Kill (1988)

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Reviews Counted: 11 Fresh: 11  Rotten:0 Average Rating: 7.1/10

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Runtime: 1 hr 49 mins

Synopsis: A murderer is on the loose and it's up to big city officer Warren Stantin to chase the culprit into treacherous and mountainous backwoods territory before he can reach Canada. To do so, however, he'll need the help of near-hermit Jonathan Knox who knows the terrain. Feeling that Stantin hasn't... A murderer is on the loose and it's up to big city officer Warren Stantin to chase the culprit into treacherous and mountainous backwoods territory before he can reach Canada. To do so, however, he'll need the help of near-hermit Jonathan Knox who knows the terrain. Feeling that Stantin hasn't got what it takes to go the route, Jonathan agrees only with reluctance -- until his girlfriend becomes one of the killer's hostages. [More]

Genre: Action/Adventure

Starring: Sidney Poitier, Tom Berenger, Kirstie Alley, Clancy Brown

Director: Roger Spottiswoode
Screenwriter: Daniel Petrie
Producer: Daniel Petrie

DVD Info

Release:

Nov 11, 2003

[DVD Details]

DVD Features:

  • Region 1
  • Keep Case

Interactive Features:

  • Scene Access
  • Interactive Menus

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Channel 4 Film
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A gripping manhunt thriller that's also part buddy movie and part outdoor, man-against-the-elements adventure. Might have been taken for granted in 1988, but Shoot to Kill is a corker by today's standards.

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Chuck O'Leary
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Awesome thriller!

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08/12/05
Kevin Carr
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06/29/05
Emanuel Levy
EmanuelLevy.Com
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An underrated, well-directed action flick with a superb performance by Sidney Poitier.

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06/17/05
Bill Clark
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11/12/04
Nell Minow
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3/5

Shoot to Kill is a rip-roaring movie from start to finish.

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08/28/04
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
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03/26/04
Carol Cling
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01/29/04
Spence D.
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10/05/03
Josh Gilchrist
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05/20/03
Janet Maslin
New York Times
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You'll feel the sweat dripping off your back. Thrilling beyond belief.

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04/27/03
Clint Morris
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Desson Thomson
Washington Post
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