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Doublet Shooting
Umar Sanginov's father was once forcibly removed from the country. Having been born on a different land, the grown-up son decided to return to his homeland. While completing the task of foreign intelligence, the hero voluntarily surrenders to the border guards, helps to expose the resident and prevent the explosion of the hydroelectric power station.
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Plot Summary
A former CIA agent, seeking a quiet retirement, is drawn back into the dangerous world of espionage when a shadowy organization targets his family. He must use all his skills to protect them from a relentless assassin and uncover the conspiracy before it's too late. The film follows his desperate fight for survival and justice across international borders.
Critical Reception
Doublet Shooting received a mixed to negative reception, with critics often citing its predictable plot and uninspired action sequences. While some performances were acknowledged, the film generally failed to impress.
What Reviewers Say
The film suffers from a derivative plot that offers little in the way of originality.
Action sequences are often uninspired and lack real tension.
Performances, particularly from the veteran cast, are a minor bright spot but can't salvage the weak script.
Google audience: Audience reception for Doublet Shooting is not widely documented. Based on available information, it appears to be a largely forgotten film that did not resonate strongly with general audiences.
Fun Fact
Despite Jack Palance's imposing presence, his character in 'Doublet Shooting' has surprisingly little dialogue, with much of his threat conveyed through silent menace.
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