Straight Shooter (1999): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1999 · Film · ★ 4.9
Released in 1999, Straight Shooter is a thriller and drama film directed by Thomas Bohn, running about 88 minutes. “Ein Mann wird zum Störfall” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Die Tochter des ehemaligen Fremdenlegionärs Volker Bretz ist an Leukämie gestorben. Bretz gibt dem in der Nähe befindlichen Kernkraftwerk Atar II die Schuld. Er versucht die Abschaltung der Anlage durch Erpressung durchzusetzen. Der ausgebildete Scharfschütze mit dem Kampfnamen Straight Shooter bedroht Politiker und bekannte Personen der Wirtschaft. Die deutschen Behörden holen den englischen Zuhälter Frank Hector zu Hilfe. Der Zyniker Hector ist Bretz ehemaliger Ausbilder und versucht ihn zu stellen.
Who’s in it. Straight Shooter stars Dennis Hopper as Frank Hector, Heino Ferch as Volker Bretz, Katja Flint as Regina Toelle and Hannelore Hoger as Lena Hoelldobler, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.9/10, Straight Shooter has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Straight Shooter page.
If you liked it. Fans of Straight Shooter tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Straight Shooter (1999)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Straight Shooter change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Straight Shooter worth watching?
- Straight Shooter holds an audience score of 4.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Straight Shooter?
- Straight Shooter stars Dennis Hopper, Heino Ferch, Katja Flint, Hannelore Hoger and Ulrich Mühe.
- When was Straight Shooter released?
- Straight Shooter was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.