Sniper Film Series


Introduction

Sniper is a series of action and war films beginning with the 1993 film Sniper.

Outline

The film series centres upon the characters of Master Gunnery Sergeant Thomas Beckett (Tom Berenger) and Gunnery Sergeant Brandon Beckett (Chad Michael Collins), who work as Force Reconnaissance Scout Snipers in the United States Marine Corps.

Sniper Series

  • Sniper (1993):
    • Master Gunnery Sergeant Thomas Beckett, an experienced sniper, and Richard Miller are sent on a mission to assassinate a Panamanian General.
  • Sniper 2 (2003):
    • Thomas Beckett and Jake Cole are tasked with assassinating a Serbian general responsible for ethnic cleansing attacks.
  • Sniper 3 (2004):
    • Sniper Thomas Beckett is hired by NSA officials William Avery and Richard Addis to perform a covert operation to eliminate a suspected terrorist kingpin in the People’s Republic of Vietnam who was providing support for Jemaah Islamiyah.
  • Sniper: Reloaded (2011):
    • With the assistance of Richard Miller, Marine Sergeant Brandon Beckett, son of Thomas Beckett, takes up the mantle set by his father and goes on a mission of his own.
  • Sniper: Legacy (2014):
    • After military leaders are assassinated, Gunnery Sergeant Brandon Beckett receives word that his father is one.
    • Attempting to track down the assassin, Brandon finds out that his father is not dead, realising that he is being used as bait.
  • Sniper: Assassin’s End (2020):
    • Legendary sniper Thomas Beckett and his son, Special Ops Sniper Brandon Beckett, are on the run from the CIA, Russian Mercenaries, and a Yakuza-trained assassin with sniper skills that rival both legendary sharp shooters.

Production & Filming Details

  • Creator(s): Michael Frost Beckner and Crash Leyland.
  • Release Date: 29 January 1993 to 16 June 2020.
  • Running Time: 90 to 99 minutes.
  • Country: US.
  • Language: English.

 

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