Ultimate Target
Ultimate Target

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Ultimate Target

2000
Movie
83 min
English

A double-dealing member of an elite group of hit men becomes the ultimate target when his organization discovers his deceit.

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IMDb4.5/10
Director: Charles Robert RedfernGenres: Action, Thriller, Crime

Plot Summary

A former special forces operative, now a security consultant, finds himself in a race against time when his daughter is kidnapped by terrorists. He must use his elite skills to track down the perpetrators and rescue her before it's too late. The mission becomes increasingly perilous as he uncovers a deeper conspiracy involving betrayal and a deadly agenda.

Critical Reception

Ultimate Target received a generally negative reception from critics, with many citing its predictable plot and uninspired action sequences. While Steven Seagal's established action persona is present, the film offered little new to his fans or the action genre. Audience scores were also lukewarm, reflecting a consensus of a derivative and forgettable thriller.

What Reviewers Say

  • Familiar and uninspired plot mechanics.

  • Action sequences lack originality and excitement.

  • Steven Seagal's performance is typical for his later career output.

Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews for 'Ultimate Target' is not readily available, but general audience reception for similar films of this era starring Steven Seagal tends to be mixed, often citing the action as a draw but criticizing plot and character development.

Fun Fact

Charles Robert Redfern, the director of 'Ultimate Target,' also penned the screenplay for the film.

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