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Sniper poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 68.0 / 100
1993·Action / Thriller / War·1h 38m

SNIPER

“One Shot. One Kill. No Exceptions.”

Tough guy Thomas Beckett is a US Marine working in the Panamanian jungle. His job is to seek out rebels and remove them using his sniper skills. Beckett is notorious for losing his partners on such missions. This time he's accompanied by crack marksman Richard Miller.

Above the Line
Luis Llosa·DirectorMichael Frost Beckner·WriterCrash Leyland·WriterBill Butler·Director of PhotographyGary Chang·Original Music ComposerM. Scott Smith·Editor
Cast
Tom Berenger·Thomas BeckettBilly Zane·Richard MillerJ.T. Walsh·Beckett's Senior OfficerAden Young·Doug PapichKenneth Radley·El CirujanoReynaldo Arenas·CaciqueGary Swanson·NSC Officer in WashingtonHank Garrett·Admiral in WashingtonFrederick Miragliotta·AlvarezVanessa Steele·Mrs. Alvarez
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 2
Luis Llosa·DirectorJenny Quigley·Script Supervisor
Writing· 2
Michael Frost Beckner·WriterCrash Leyland·Writer
Camera· 3
Bill Butler·Director of PhotographyDavid Crone·Camera OperatorDanny Batterham·Camera Operator
Editing· 2
M. Scott Smith·EditorDerrick Mitchell·Visual Effects Editor
Sound & Music· 5
Gary Chang·Original Music ComposerRichard Whitfield·Music EditorBarney Cabral·Supervising Sound EditorJames Flamberg·Music EditorAndy Duncan·Boom Operator
Art & Design· 7
Ray Summers·Costume DesignNicholas McCallum·Art DirectionHerbert Pinter·Production DesignKerry Thompson·Costume SupervisorGeoff Howe·Construction ForemanLeanne Cornish·Set DecorationAngus Tattle·Set Decoration
Production· 5
Walon Green·Executive ProducerMark Johnson·Executive ProducerPatrick Wachsberger·Executive ProducerRobert L. Rosen·ProducerLouis DiGiaimo·Casting
Other Departments· 4
Robert Moxham·Property MasterGlenn Ruehland·Stunt CoordinatorSimon Clayton·Scenic ArtistP. Scott Bailey·Set Dressing Artist
By the Numbers
68.0
OF 100
Master Score
6.1
OF 10
IMDb
38%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$19M
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Sniper's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Intense, Serious, Military
Composition
Centered
Era
2000s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The poster features two men in military attire against a blurred green jungle background, partially obscured by a circular scope overlay. The man on the left, w”

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Key Elements
Camouflage CapGhillie SuitRifleCamouflaged StickScope Overlay
Atmosphere
Gritty, Warm
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Wilderness
Design Score
7/10
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