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Action thriller

Shoot (1976): Cast

Shoot (1976) movie poster

Shoot is a 1976 action thriller directed by Harvey Hart, starring Cliff Robertson as Rex, Ernest Borgnine and Henry Silva. It runs 1 hour 39 minutes.

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Shoot (1976) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 39m (99 min)
Director
Harvey Hart
Genres
Thriller , Action , Crime
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Shoot About?

The premise of Shoot without spoilers.

A thriller picking up where Deliverance ended. In the Canadian woods, five combat veterans on a hunt accidentally shoot a hunter dead. With no police report, leader Major Rex suspects the victim’s allies are plotting revenge. Convinced his men and families are in danger, he rallies former comrades, arms them, and plans a pre‑emptive strike.

Shoot Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • beer
  • sherry
  • 1970s
  • television set
  • needle
  • shooting
  • hunting trip
  • gun enthusiast
  • ex military
  • old army buddy
  • military veteran
  • shootout
+38 more
  • shot to death
  • shot in the head
  • firefight
  • hunting rifle
  • head wound
  • head grazed by a bullet
  • grazed by a bullet
  • shot between the eyes
  • hunting party
  • businessman
  • hunting cabin
  • winter
  • military exercise
  • field training exercise
  • training exercise
  • ambush
  • hospital bed
  • group
  • town
  • fear
  • combat veteran
  • melodrama
  • u.s. national guardsman
  • sexual sublimation
  • psychotic
  • weapon
  • hunter
  • small town
  • rivalry
  • snow
  • woods
  • military discipline
  • danger
  • boredom
  • fascist
  • rifle
  • battle
  • paramilitary
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Cast & crew

Shoot Cast & Characters

Cliff Robertson leads the cast as Rex, with Ernest Borgnine as Lou and Henry Silva as Zeke. Directed by Harvey Hart; 18 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Shoot

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From the director

More from Harvey Hart

More films directed by Harvey Hart: Stone Fox, Beverly Hills Madam, Utilities and The Aliens Are Coming.

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Videos

Shoot Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Shoot.

Shoot (1976) - Trailer
Details

Shoot Also Known As

9 alternative titles, including “Une balle entre les yeux” and “Disparen”.

Also known as
  • Une balle entre les yeux
  • Disparen
  • Disparo
  • Ampukaa! Ampukaa! Ampukaa!
  • Tir à vue
  • Ktypate sto psahno
  • Shoot, voglia di uccidere
  • Ilk kursun
  • Krieg im Frieden

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FAQ

Shoot FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Shoot, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Shoot?

Shoot runs 1 hour 39 minutes (99 minutes).

When was Shoot released?

Shoot was released on May 28, 1976.

Who directed Shoot?

Shoot was directed by Harvey Hart.

More films by Harvey Hart

Who is in the cast of Shoot?

Shoot stars Cliff Robertson as Rex, Ernest Borgnine as Lou and Henry Silva as Zeke, among 18 credited actors.

Does Shoot have a post-credit scene?

No. Shoot has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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