Movies about snipers, the list of which is constantly increasing, more like a strong half of the population. Every man dreams to become at least for a while a shooter, because snipers are endowed with special concentration, coolness and accuracy of the shot. These truly masculine qualities are inherent in this hero. Now such films are divided into two categories: hired assassins and defenders of the motherland. But both the first and second type during the viewing causes a mixture of feelings like fear and respect.
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Shooter 1995 year
This picture about snipers takes the last place in the ranking of the best. The connection between the States and the Island of Liberty became more strained after the assassination of the Cuban ambassador in New York. Preparation for the Cuban-American Congress, which must necessarily take place in the capital of the Czech Republic, was also held in an unfriendly atmosphere. According to the latest information from US intelligence, an attempt is being made to assassinate the rulers of these states. In the Czech Republic, on the orders of the CIA, it was decided to send one of the best agents. Michael Dane should try to prevent the crime and find criminals.
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The enemy at the gate 2000
The film about snipers is depicted in the middle of 1942, when the Battle of Stalingrad began. Major Koenig, who is one of the best shooters, goes to the front line on orders from the German command. He was assigned a particularly important task, which he can not fail. This military is the only person who can neutralize Vasily Zaitsev, a Russian professional hired killer. Zaitsev daily kills a lot of invaders, which fall into his sight and therefore he is considered a legend of Stalingrad. Now two snipers will meet and it is not known which of them will survive.
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firing point 2008
The anti-terrorist forum in Salamanca, Spain, was attended by an American president. Extremists randomly kill the US president, but this only looks like a murder. Just a couple of seconds passes like a powerful explosion and hundreds of people die. The whole situation is shown from the point of view of completely different people as special services, simple passers-by and even a suicide bomber. Only by studying the whole chain in detail can we say with confidence who is the culprit of all these terrible events connected with the attempt on the American ruler.
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Telephone booth 2002 year
The events in this film unfold in a special way. The usual phone call can not only change life, but also cut it off. Quite by accident, Stu Shepherd falls into this situation, becoming a prisoner of a phone booth. Anyone will answer the call if he rings. The same turned out to be the main character. After answering the call, he became a hostage to a street phone booth. Yes, and the conversation can not end, because the caller threatens to kill. Stu became part of the insane game, but only the killer knows the rules.
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American 2010 year
Another film in which the life of a sniper comes first. The professional hired killer Jack decides to retire after the death of his mistress and the failure of the last job. To completely say goodbye to the work he has to fulfill another mission, ordered by a mysterious woman. The man goes to Italy and settles in a small town in the mountains. The sniper did not expect that during the trip he would fall in love with Clara and make friends with the priest. Jack feels for the first time so well, but at the same time he loses vigilance.
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Sniper 1992 year
In the film about the shooters are shown the two best snipers - Tom Beckett and Richard Miller. Now they have to perform one more task, but it is much more complicated than the previous ones. The rifles need to go to Central America, in the jungle of which is hidden the secret base of one of the Colombian drug lords. In this place, a drug is manufactured that kills hundreds of young guys. Richard and Tom must find the base and neutralize the leader. But they only have one shot, otherwise they themselves will become the target.
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Sniper: Legacy 2014
The protagonist of the film about snipers Brandon, has always been the son of his father. While his father Tom Beckett is one of the best snipers that only was in the US military. The guy dreams to reach no less than his parent, but he will have to try hard, because Tom is known for his military merit. At one point the life of a young man changes when he is informed of the death of his father. The killer is a hired killer, who will have to track down Brandon.
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Leon 1994 year
This is the third position of our rating of films about snipers. The protagonist is no different from the average middle-aged man, who is a bit of an oddity. He prefers to drink a glass of milk than a glass of beer or whiskey. His communication with others is reduced to only one person - the manager and the owner of the eatery, giving him work. Leon does not have much rest, because he is a real hired killer. A man loves only his houseplant, but everything changes when he saves a neighbor's girl from death. Now he should not only save himself from the killers, but also protect Matilda.
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Shooter 2007 year
This film is the second in our list of the best films about snipers. Here is told about an experienced sniper named Bob Lee, who quite accidentally falls under a bad influence. He is one of the best shooters and some consider this his vocation. The hero becomes part of a terrible plot with a bloody murder, in which he is drawn not through his fault. It is not a simple citizen who needs to be shot, but the American president. Later, the man realized that in this way they want to substitute him and then hand him over to the police. Now Bob has to find a real killer, so as not to be in jail.
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Sniper 2014
In our rating of films about snipers, the list is headed by the life story of an ordinary guy from Texas Chris Kyle. The life of a young man changes completely when he voluntarily goes to war. Now in Iraq his life can be cut off at any moment. Chris has to live up to military rules and learn how to kill in order to save himself and his team. The hero became the best sniper and killed a record number of enemies. Iraqi soldiers nicknamed him the devil of the war. The house of the sniper was waiting for a wife who did not share the hobby of her husband, because the longer Chris was at war, the more strained their relationship became. But the man preferred life, where opponents are always at gunpoint.