First Target
First Target

First Target

2000Movie93 minEnglish

The Secret Service attempts to prevent an elaborately plotted assassination attempt on the President.

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IMDb4.6/10
Director: Christopher CoppolaGenres: Action, Thriller

Plot Summary

An ex-special forces operative is drawn back into the world of espionage when his daughter becomes entangled in a dangerous political plot. He must race against time to uncover a conspiracy and protect his family from ruthless enemies.

Critical Reception

First Target received a mixed to negative reception from critics, often being described as a formulaic and uninspired action thriller. While some acknowledged the efforts of its cast, particularly Louis Gossett Jr., the film was generally criticized for its predictable plot and lack of originality.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film suffers from a weak and predictable storyline.
  • Performances are generally unremarkable, though some cast members try to elevate the material.
  • Lacks the tension and excitement expected from an action thriller.

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The film was released direct-to-video in some regions, contributing to its limited theatrical and critical exposure.

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