Sniper: Ghost Shooter (2016): Movie Summary and Release Date
Release Date
Sniper: Ghost Shooter was released on August 2, 2016, directly to DVD and digital platforms.
Movie Summary
In Sniper: Ghost Shooter, seasoned Marine snipers Brandon Beckett (Chad Michael Collins) and Richard Miller (Billy Zane) return for another high-stakes mission. The film centers around a covert operation to protect a vital gas pipeline from a group of armed terrorists.
Tasked with holding strategic positions to prevent insurgent attacks, Beckett and his team face a mysterious and lethal adversary: a skilled sniper referred to as the “Ghost Shooter.” As the team is picked off one by one, suspicions arise that the Ghost Shooter might have inside information, adding layers of betrayal and mistrust to the mission.
The narrative delves into themes of loyalty, precision, and survival, while showcasing intense sniper warfare with tactical realism. As the operation progresses, Beckett and Miller must uncover the mole within their ranks and stop the enemy before it’s too late.
Cast and Crew
- Director: Don Michael Paul
- Cast:
- Chad Michael Collins as Brandon Beckett
- Billy Zane as Richard Miller
- Dennis Haysbert as Colonel
- Nick Gomez as Miguel Cervantes
Critical Reception
While Sniper: Ghost Shooter did not receive a theatrical release, it has been praised for its well-coordinated action sequences and for staying true to the franchise’s military theme. The film appeals to fans of action-thrillers with a military focus.
The movie is part of the long-running Sniper franchise and continues its tradition of blending intense action with sharp sniper tactics.