Summary
Sitting Target is a British-American thriller film first released in 1972,
directed by Douglas Hickox.
The film stars Oliver Reed, Jill St. John, Ian McShane, Edward Woodward and Frank Finlay.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Douglas Hickox
- Script: Laurence Henderson, Alexander Jacobs
- Photo: Edward Scaife
- Music: Stanley Myers
- Cast: Oliver Reed (Harry Lomart), Jill St. John (Pat Lomart), Ian McShane (Birdy Williams), Edward Woodward (Inspector Milton), Frank Finlay (Marty Gold), Freddie Jones (MacNeil), Jill Townsend (Maureen), Robert Beatty (Gun Dealer), Tony Beckley (Soapy Tucker), Mike Pratt (Prison Warder Accomplice), Robert Russell (Prison Warder One), Joe Cahill (Prison Warder Two), Robert Ramsey (Gun Dealer’s Bodyguard), Susan Shaw (Girl in Truck), June Brown (Lomart’s Neighbour), Maggy Maxwell (Irate Mother)
- Country: UK / USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 93 min
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Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller


