Walter Weed is an unassuming desk jockey at the FBI when the Bureau uncovers a plot to assassinate him. A team of degenerate, psychotic assassins dispatched by mystery man Hal Leuco to win ... See full summary »
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A marksman living in exile is coaxed back into action after learning of a plot to kill the president. Ultimately double-crossed and framed for the attempt, he goes on the run to track the real killer and find out who exactly set him up, and why.
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Walter Weed is an unassuming desk jockey at the FBI when the Bureau uncovers a plot to assassinate him. A team of degenerate, psychotic assassins dispatched by mystery man Hal Leuco to win a huge bounty includes a resourceful beauty who has a unique method of killing her prey, a power-tool wielding psychopath and a deadly master of disguise. Written by
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Lester Tremor says that he looks "like that dude, the one in Platoon, he's in Sniper". That "dude" is Tom Berenger, who plays Walter Weed in this film. See more »
Goofs
When they plan how to protect Walter they are told to not have anything that can communicate with the outside world. But when they are in the bunker they use video conferencing to talk to their HQ. See more »
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Title Card:
rather than dashing, gun-toting g-men, most FBI employees are information analysts, sifting through millions of telephone, email, and data transmissions to uncover threats of violent crime, terrorism, and espionage against the United States. / occasionally, bureau members themselves become the target of threats; these require extraordinary precautions, often including top-secret procedures outside the realm of normal protocol. / the unintended consequences of such secret activities...
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First of all and most of all, this movie was shot entirely for TV - lousy camera work, very bad acting, bad script, irregularly paced and silly few plot twists.
Characters are not developed, special effects (of e.g. explosives) look highly unrealistic as if the budget was cut in the middle of production.
Also closer to the end of the film the scriptwriters inserted a three minutes needless love story which ended quite abruptly.
Don't waste your time on this even if you liked the original movie - I couldn't make myself finish watching it.
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First of all and most of all, this movie was shot entirely for TV - lousy camera work, very bad acting, bad script, irregularly paced and silly few plot twists.
Characters are not developed, special effects (of e.g. explosives) look highly unrealistic as if the budget was cut in the middle of production.
Also closer to the end of the film the scriptwriters inserted a three minutes needless love story which ended quite abruptly.
Don't waste your time on this even if you liked the original movie - I couldn't make myself finish watching it.