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66% Critic Match
Shoot to Kill
“It's about staying alive.”
6.6 / 10• 1988• 1h 49m•R• English
ActionThrillerCrimeDrama
Storyline
When a cunning murderer vanishes into the rugged mountains of the Pacific Northwest, pursuing FBI agent Warren Stantin must exchange familiar city streets for unknown wilderness trails. Completely out of his element, Stantin is forced to enlist the aid of expert tracker Jonathan Knox. It's a turbulent yet vital relationship they must maintain in order to survive... and one that becomes increasingly desperate when Knox's girlfriend Sarah becomes the killer's latest hostage!
Cast & Crew
Sidney Poitier
Warren Stantin
Lead
Tom Berenger
Jonathan Knox
Kirstie Alley
Sarah Renell
Clancy Brown
Steve
Richard Masur
Norman
Andrew Robinson
Harvey
Kevin Scannell
Ben
Frederick Coffin
Ralph
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Roger Spottiswoode's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Shoot to Kill is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
