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Shoot to Kill (1988)

"It's about staying alive."

6.6/10 1h 49m Feb 12, 1988
Action Thriller Crime Drama

When a cunning murderer vanishes into the rugged mountains of the Pacific Northwest, pursuing FBI agent Warren Stantin must exchange familiar city streets for unknown wilderness trails. Completely out of his element, Stantin is forced to enlist the aid of expert tracker Jonathan Knox. It's a turbulent yet vital relationship they must maintain in order to survive... and one that becomes increasingly desperate when Knox's girlfriend Sarah becomes the killer's latest hostage!

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Movie Details

Original Title Shoot to Kill
Original Language EN
Revenue $29,300,000
Status Released
Popularity 1.1

Cast

Sidney Poitier
Sidney Poitier
Warren Stantin
Popularity: 0.5
Tom Berenger
Tom Berenger
Jonathan Knox
Popularity: 3.7
Kirstie Alley
Kirstie Alley
Sarah Renell
Popularity: 2.3
Clancy Brown
Clancy Brown
Steve
Popularity: 4.9
Richard Masur
Richard Masur
Norman
Popularity: 1.3
Andrew Robinson
Andrew Robinson
Harvey
Popularity: 5.2
Kevin Scannell
Kevin Scannell
Ben
Popularity: 0.2
Frederick Coffin
Frederick Coffin
Ralph
Popularity: 0.9
Michael MacRae
Michael MacRae
Fournier
Popularity: 0.5
Robert Lesser
Robert Lesser
Minelli
Popularity: 0.7
Milton Selzer
Milton Selzer
Mr. Berger
Popularity: 4.4
Les Lannom
Les Lannom
Sheriff Arnett
Popularity: 0.5

Key Crew

Screenplay Harv Zimmel, Michael Burton, Daniel Petrie Jr.
Director Roger Spottiswoode
Editor George Bowers, Garth Craven
Producer Daniel Petrie Jr., Ron Silverman
Executive Producer Philip Rogers

Production

Century Park Pictures
Silver Screen Partners III
US
Touchstone Pictures
US

Videos & Trailers

PERSECUCION MORTAL_1988 (Trailer)
PERSECUCION MORTAL_1988 (Trailer)
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Keywords

canada police diamond kidnapping fbi mountain hiking horse wilderness mountaineer waterfall murder bear vancouver

Reviews from TMDB

GenerationofSwine 10/10
Jan 11, 2023

I guess I'm giving it a 10, I mean, Sidney Poitier is always believable. I think that is the best thing you can say about him. But the problem here is that he has a legendary reputation and this is just a throw-away cop movie. So you see his name attached and you start thinking it's going to be O ... Read more

kevin2019 10/10
Jan 24, 2024

"Shoot to Kill" makes extremely good use of some absolutely breathtaking outdoor locations. It is also a very well paced and totally engaging film throughout and it features an admittedly heart stopping stunt that will literally take your breath away when Knox falls from a rope suspended over a pict ... Read more

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Based on 246 votes

Details
Release Date February 12, 1988
Runtime 1h 49m
Revenue $29,300,000
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.1
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