Shooter


2h 6m 2007

Brief Synopsis

Bob Lee Swagger, a former Marine Corps sniper, leaves the military after a mission goes bad. After he is reluctantly pressed back into service, Swagger is double-crossed again. With two bullets in him and the subject of a nationwide manhunt, Swagger begins his revenge, which will take down the most powerful people in the country.

Film Details

Also Known As
Point of Impact, tireur d'élite
MPAA Rating
Genre
Action
Adaptation
Crime
Political
Thriller
Release Date
2007
Production Company
Karen Schell
Distribution Company
Paramount Pictures
Location
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Technical Specs

Duration
2h 6m

Synopsis

Bob Lee Swagger, a former Marine Corps sniper, leaves the military after a mission goes bad. After he is reluctantly pressed back into service, Swagger is double-crossed again. With two bullets in him and the subject of a nationwide manhunt, Swagger begins his revenge, which will take down the most powerful people in the country.

Crew

Chuck Aaron

Helicopter Pilot

Lloyd Adams

Stunts

Danny Aiello Iii

Stunts

Emily Alden

Production Assistant

Casey Allen

Digital Effects Artist

Eric Almeras

Digital Effects Artist

Ed Anders

Stunts

Jay Anderson

Electrician

Vanessa Andrascik

Loader

Paul Arnel

Dolly Grip

Richard Asbury

Chief Lighting Technician

John Ashker

Stunts

Scott Ateah

Stunts

Gitte Axen

Makeup Artist

Cheryl Bainum

Visual Effects Producer

Vaughan Baker

Scenic Artist

Scott Balkcom

Digital Effects Artist

Kashka Banjoko

Hair Stylist

Brittany Banks

Stunts

Violet Barisoff

Craft Service

Violet Barisoff

Medic

Bob Baron

Adr Mixer

Lauren Bass

Casting Associate

Christopher Beattie

Grip

Diane Berezay

Medic

Diane Berezay

Craft Service

Jean Bereziuk

Script Supervisor

Guy Bews

Stunts

Donna Bis

Hair Stylist

James Bitonti

Assistant Director

Jeff Bjorgum

Video Assist/Playback

Kevin Black

Grip

Monty Black

Electrician

Ron Blecker

Technical Advisor

Michael Bogan

Digital Effects Artist

Richard Boisvert

Electrician

Joseph Borrelli

Accounting Assistant

Kevin P. Boyd

Video Assist/Playback

Stewart Bradley

Special Effects Coordinator

Jim Brebner

Assistant Director

Thom Brennan

Foley Editor

Craig Brisker

Foreman

Denis Brock

Chief Lighting Technician

Andrew Bronstein

Assistant Production Coordinator

Ron Buck

Technical Advisor

Conrad Buff

Editor

James Buff

Post-Production Assistant

Anne Burke

Costume Supervisor

Patrick Burn

Location Manager

Gary Burritt

Negative Cutter

Jeremy Butler

Animator

Carol Byron

Production Auditor

Jennifer Calbi

Assistant Editor

Murdoch Campbell

Rigging Electrician

Rick Canelli

Adr

Lyle Cantaoe

Crane Grip

Stephen Carr

Driver

Patrick Caulfield

Key Costumer

Lisa Chalmers

Medic

Lisa Chalmers

Craft Service

Lauro Chartrand

Stunts

Mike Chiado

Visual Effects

Charles Choi

Consultant

Dawn Leigh Climie

Costume Supervisor

Jessica Clothier

Script Supervisor

Jason M Collier

Assistant Location Manager

Mary Cook

Hair Stylist

Joshua Cordes

Animator

Chris Cortese

Digital Effects Artist

Anne Couk

Assistant Sound Editor

Chris Cove

Photography

Jason Crosby

Coordinator

Garvin Cross

Stunts

Lorraine Crossman

Costumer

Dominic Daigle

Digital Effects Artist

Jason Dale

Assistant Editor

Courtney Daniel

Assistant Costume Designer

Drew David

Grip

Brett Davies

Assistant Production Coordinator

Hans Dayal

Assistant Location Manager

Sandy De Crescent

Music Contractor

Michael P Deal

Transportation Co-Captain

Douglas F Dean

Assistant Director

Trevor Decook

Video Assist/Playback

Michael Degtjarewsky

Digital Effects Artist

Janice Devries

Costume Coordinator

Lorenzo Di Bonaventura

Producer

Demetra Diamantopoulos

Production Supervisor

Jordan Dobbie

Props

Rob Doolittle

On-Line Editor

David Dowling

Property Master

Victoria Down

Makeup Artist

Michael Dundas

Painter

Anita Edwards

Camera

Dean Eilertson

Property Master

Michelle Eisner

Production Assistant

Mohsen Eletreby

Software Engineer

Sean Elliott

Photography

Jason Elsworth

Auditor

Justin Elsworth

Dga Trainee

Mb Emigh

Digital Effects Artist

Peter Epstein

Stunts

David Esparza

Sound Editor

Steffan Fantini

Music

Roy Farfel

Stunts

Edward Fee

Assistant

Tom Felcan

Props

Deak Ferrand

Visual Effects Supervisor

Doreen Ferreira

Assistant

Louis Ferreira

Camera

Mali Finn

Casting

Steven Flegel

Assistant Production Coordinator

Mike Flicker

Music Editor

Chris Flynn

Digital Effects Artist

Julie Fontaine

Set Decorator

James Forsyth

Casting

Rob Fournier

Props

Bruce Franklin

Assistant Director

Michael Frechette

Special Effects Coordinator

Kimberley French

Photography

Matt Friedman

Music Editor

Kate Gajdosik

Accountant

Jeff Galpin

Stunts

Kirk Gardner

Camera Operator

Joe Gareri

Visual Effects Producer

Patrick Garrity

Technical Advisor

Alex Gibson

Music Editor

Cory Glass

Stunts

Scott Gordon

Music

Bob Gorelick

Camera Operator

Bob Gorelick

Steadicam Operator

Peter Graf

Camera

Sean Graham

Stunt Man

Darrel Green

Software Engineer

Rick Guenther

Rigging Grip

Miguel Guerrero

Modelmaker

Vanessa Gutin

Production Secretary

Deborah Habberstad

Stunts

Jeff Habberstad

Unit Director

Staci Hagenbaugh

Location Manager

Jeffrey M. Hall

Chief Lighting Technician

Brian Hanable

Digital Effects Artist

Bill Hardy

Assistant Director

Robin Harlan

Foley Artist

Don Harper

Music Conductor

Barbara Harris

Adr Voice Casting

Kevin Harrison

Costumer

Garnet Harry

Special Effects

Josh Hatton

Visual Effects

Christine Hawkes

Painter

Russell Hawkes

Dolly Grip

Diane Heery

Casting

Diane Heller

Makeup Artist

Michelle Hendriksen

Assistant Property Master

Michael Herbick

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Dean Heselden

Camera Operator

Jeff Heusser

Digital Effects Artist

Michael Hibberson

Boom Operator

Susi Hill

Costumer

Robert Hoban

Helicopter Pilot

Brad Hodson

Crane Grip

Dark Hoffman

Matte Painter

Phillip Hoffman

Effects Coordinator

Bill Hogan

Transportation Coordinator

David Hopkins

Property Master

Erik Howsam

Executive Producer

Johanne Hubert

Set Decorator

Norman Hunger

Transportation Captain

Stephen Hunter

Source Material

Sierra Hurst

Rigging Electrician

Atsuhi Imamura

Modelmaker

Chris Ingersoll

Digital Effects Artist

Ernie Jackson

Stunts

Honora Jackson

Costume Supervisor

Martina Javorova

Set Designer

Leigh Francis Jenkins

Photography

Scott Jepson

Software Engineer

Cal Johnson

Stunts

Mark Johnson

Executive Producer

Norbert Kaluza

Camera Operator

Steve Kempster

Score Recording

Steve Kempster

Music Scoring Mixer

Carole Ann Kenneally

Assistant Editor

Gary Kennedy

Photography

Ric Kidney

Producer

Ric Kidney

Unit Production Manager

Ken Kirzinger

Stunts

Andy Koessler

On-Set Dresser

Samantha Kolker

Assistant

Kim Koscki

Stunts

Steve Koster

Aerial Director Of Photography

Bill Kunin

Digital Effects Artist

Susan Kurtz

Adr/Dialogue Editor

David Kurvers

Video Assist/Playback

Cary Lalonde

Photography

Michael Langlois

Stunts

James D Lee

Location Manager

Michael Legresley

Assistant Location Manager

Jonathan Lemkin

Screenplay

Erik Liles

Visual Effects Supervisor

Film Details

Also Known As
Point of Impact, tireur d'élite
MPAA Rating
Genre
Action
Adaptation
Crime
Political
Thriller
Release Date
2007
Production Company
Karen Schell
Distribution Company
Paramount Pictures
Location
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Technical Specs

Duration
2h 6m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States Spring March 23, 2007

Released in United States on Video June 26, 2007

Based on the novel "Point of Impact" written by Stephen Hunter; published by Bantam November 1, 1993.

Brad Pitt, Robert Redford, Tommy Lee Jones and Keanu Reeves were previously interested.

William Friedkin previously attached to direct.

Baltimore/Spring Creek, Lakeshore, and Gran Via previously attached to produce.

The project had been in development at Universal and then Paramount for 12 years - with seven screenwriters tackling dozens of versions. Among them were: John Lee Hancock, William Goldman and Nick Kazan. Directors Carl Franklin and Lee Tamahori did polishes on variations of the screenplay.

Released in United States Spring March 23, 2007

Released in United States on Video June 26, 2007