Shoot to Kill(1988)
“It's about staying alive.”
Overview
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!
Director
Roger Spottiswoode
Studio
Century Park Pictures
Revenue
$29M
Cast
Sidney Poitier
as Warren Stantin
Tom Berenger
as Jonathan Knox
Kirstie Alley
as Sarah Renell
Clancy Brown
as Steve
Richard Masur
as Norman
Andrew Robinson
as Harvey
Kevin Scannell
as Ben
Frederick Coffin
as Ralph
Michael MacRae
as Fournier
Robert Lesser
as Minelli
Milton Selzer
as Mr. Berger
Les Lannom
as Sheriff Arnett
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1988
Runtime
1h 49m
Language
English
Rating
6.6 / 10
Box Office
$29M
Production Companies
Century Park Pictures • Silver Screen Partners III • Touchstone Pictures
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Where can I watch Shoot to Kill?▼
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What is Shoot to Kill about?▼
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!
Who directed Shoot to Kill?▼
Shoot to Kill was directed by Roger Spottiswoode and released in 1988. It is a action, thriller, crime, drama film.
How long is Shoot to Kill?▼
Shoot to Kill has a runtime of 1 hours and 49 minutes (109 minutes total).
Who stars in Shoot to Kill?▼
The cast of Shoot to Kill includes Sidney Poitier as Warren Stantin, Tom Berenger as Jonathan Knox, Kirstie Alley as Sarah Renell, Clancy Brown as Steve, Richard Masur as Norman and more.
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