First Shot - The assassination

Movie
German title	First Shot - The assassination
Original title	First shot
Country of production	United States
original language	English
Publishing year	2002
length	105 minutes
Age rating	FSK 12
Rod
Director	Armand Mastroianni
script	Carey Hayes , Chad Hayes
production	Justis Greene
music	Louis Febre
camera	Les Erskine
cut	Robert Florio
occupation
Mariel Hemingway : Alex McGregor Doug Savant : Grant Coleman Jenna Leigh Green : Jess Hayes Sebastian Spence : Owen Taylor Wanda Cannon : Kathryn Yarnell Michelle Harrison : Courtney Robinson Steve Makaj : FBI agent Judd Walters Andrew Johnston : Brett McIntosh Dean Wray : Adam Carter Christian Bocher : Rick Knight Gregory Harrison : US President Jonathan Hayes

First Shot - The assassination ( First Shot ) is an American action film from 2002. In the by Armand Mastroianni staged TV movie plays Mariel Hemingway the lead.

The film is a sequel to the action films " The President's Daughter : In Deadly Danger " ( "First Daughter" ) with Mariel Hemingway , Monica Keena and Gregory Harrison from 1999 and "First Target - Attack on the President" ( "First Target “ ) With Daryl Hannah and Gregory Harrison from 2000.

action

United States Secret Service agent Alex McGregor heads personal security for US President Jonathan Hayes. She is newly married to Grant Coleman, with whom she plans to spend a honeymoon in Mexico .

An attack is carried out on a military base in Oregon , killing nearly 30 soldiers. Hayes flies there and honors the killed soldiers in a speech when he is shot by a sniper. The assassin is arrested. McGregor said he heard two shots, later investigations confirm the presence of a second sniper. It's the leader of a militant group, Adam Carter. Carter shoots the first assassin when he is about to be moved.

Grant is kidnapped by Carter. When he is allowed to speak to his wife on the phone, he says that he “feels like he's on his honeymoon”. This leads McGregor to the fact that her husband is being held in a warehouse where goods imported from Mexico are stored. She and two other agents free Grant. A terrorist is shot dead.

Carter tries to shoot the president when he is transferred from the Portland hospital to Washington. He shoots a figure on the stretcher, who turns out to be a mannequin. After a car chase, McGregor shoots Carter in the hospital parking lot.

Alex and Grant go on their honeymoon.

Reviews

“Third film about the Secret Service agent Alex McGregor, who is again torn between work, calling and private life. Although the film is set against an explicitly political background, it concentrates on pure action elements and thus gives away a great deal of credibility. "

- Lexicon of international film

Web links

• First Shot - The assassination in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• First Shot - The assassination at Rotten Tomatoes (English)
• First Shot - The attack in the German dubbing file

Individual evidence

1. ↑ First Shot - The Assassination. In: Lexicon of International Films . Film service , accessed March 2, 2017 .