Shatter

– Shatter, an international contract killer, has been assigned to assassinate the President of a small..

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Movie
Rating:
5.10 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 30 Minutes
Release Year:
1974
Shatter (1974)

Shatter, an international contract killer, has been assigned to assassinate the President of a small African country and collect his fee from a bank in the Far East. On arrival in Hong Kong his life is threatened and when the bank denies all knowledge of payment arrangements, he realises he has been drawn into a dangerous game where there are no rules. Amongst the players are the Mafia and several foreign intelligence services and the stakes being played for are deadly.

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Release Date:

01 Mar 1975

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Michael Carreras, Monte Hellman

Writer:

Don Houghton (screenplay by)

Main Actors:

Stuart Whitman, Lung Ti, Lily Li, Peter Cushing

Plot:

Stuart Whitman is Shatter, an international hitman who is hiding out in Hong Kong after he has completed a contract out on an African leader. Shatter soon finds out that everyone wants him dead, including the crime syndicate, the cops and the brother of the African leader he killed. Shatter teams up with a kung fu expert (Ti Lung) to try to get the money that is owed to him. Various double crosses and fight scenes ensue.

Production:

New Line Home Entertainment

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Internet Movie Database:
5.1/10