Target (2004 film)

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Target
Directed byWilliam Webb
Written byJim Makichuk
Produced byWilliam Webb
Starring Stephen Baldwin
CinematographyJohn P. Tarver
Edited byCharlene Perrone
Music by Alex Wilkinson
Distributed byWestwind Group Inc.
Release date
  • January 21, 2004 (2004-01-21)
Running time
84 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Target is a 2004 action film directed by William Webb and starring Stephen Baldwin.

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Plot

Charlie Snow (Stephen Baldwin) was a highly decorated war hero, a sniper who never placed emotion before the mission. Except once. Providing cover for an undercover arms dealer sting operation, he was forced into a predicament, as through his scope he saw a hostage crisis unfold.

The decision he made cost his fellow soldiers their lives. But he also managed to kill the hostage-taker, arms dealer Lendl Bodnar (Mio Deckala).

Back in the US, Charlie is now a shell of the man he used to be. He has been ostracized from the government, and his family is falling apart. His wife Maggie (Deborah Worthing) is close to finalizing their split.

But Charlie's world is about to get rocked. Lendl Bodnar has a brother named Yevon Bodnar (Yorgo Constantine), an arms dealer who wants revenge on Charlie for Lendl's death.

Charlie's learns that Maggie has been kidnapped, his daughter Lisa (Steffani Brass) and son Sam (Rory Thost) are in danger. Everywhere he turns, he's being attacked by Yevon's men.

Charlie must summon all the tactics that made him such an effective killer and reconnect with his secret ops government links to rescue Maggie and take Yevon down.

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