Sniper 3 | |
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Directed by | P.J. Pesce |
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Written by | |
Based on | Characters by Michael Frost Beckner Crash Leyland |
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Music by | Tim Jones |
Cinematography | Michael Bonvillain |
Edited by | Amanda I. Kirpaul |
Distributed by | Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Sniper 3 is a 2004 American direct-to-videoaction film starring Tom Berenger, Byron Mann, Denis Arndt and John Doman. It was directed by P.J. Pesce, and is the third installment in the Sniper film series.
Directed by P.J. With Tom Berenger, Byron Mann, John Doman, Denis Arndt. Deadly sniper Tom Beckett is recruited by the CIA to go to Ho Chi Minh City and take out a ruthless drug dealer who turns out to be an old war buddy he thought was dead. Sniper 3 Director: P.J. Pesce Cast: Tom Berenger, Byron Mann, Dennis Arndt, John Doman MPAA rating: R Studio: Columbia First date: 2004 US DVD Release Date: 2004-09-28.
Plot[edit]
Sniper Thomas Beckett (Tom Berenger) is hired by NSA officials William Avery (Denis Arndt) and Richard Addis (William Duffy) to perform a covert operation to eliminate a suspected terrorist kingpin in the People's Republic of Vietnam who was providing support for Jemaah Islamiyah.
The kingpin turns out to be a thought-dead friend and war buddy of Beckett's, Paul Finnegan (John Doman). Project mc square smart pixel purse. Because he views the mission as a very personal one, Beckett demands that he conduct the mission alone, without a spotter. The real purpose of the mission turns out to be something other than what Beckett was told.
Beckett begins to suspect his employers' motives are not what they claimed after he is counter-sniped at after attempting to assassinate Finnegan. Beckett undertakes a mission of his own to get to the bottom of the mystery, involving escaping from capture by Vietnamese police, working with an NSA recruited Vietnamese police operative Quan (Byron Mann) and using his military training to search for Finnegan.
By and large, the plot focuses on governmental betrayal and resultant feelings of disillusionment.
Cast[edit]
- Tom Berenger as Master Gunnery Sergeant Tom Beckett
- Denis Arndt as CIA Director Bill Avery
- Byron Mann as Detective Quan
- John Doman as Paul 'Fin' Finnegan
- Troy Winbush as Captain Laraby
- Jeannetta Arnette as Sydney 'Syd' Finnegan
- Ken Streutker as Neil Finnegan, Fin and Syd's son
- Zaki Rubenstein as Jocelyn Finnegan
- William Duffy as Deputy Director Richard Addis
- Norman Veeratum as Captain Khan Choi
- Annop Varapanya as Captain Tok
- Dom Hetrakul as Chu
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External links[edit]
Watch Sniper 3 Online
- Sniper 3 on IMDb
- Sniper 3 at AllMovie
- Sniper 3 at the TCM Movie Database