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Targets is a 1968 American crime thriller film directed by Peter Bogdanovich in his theatrical directorial debut, and starring Tim O'Kelly, Boris Karloff, Nancy Hsueh, Bogdanovich, James Brown, Arthur Peterson and Sandy Baron.
- Tim O'Kelly
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- Tim O'Kelly
After unhinged Vietnam vet Bobby Thompson (Tim O'Kelly) kills his wife and mother, he goes on a brutal shooting spree. Starting at an oil refinery, he evades the police and continues his murderous...
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- Peter Bogdanovich
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- Boris Karloff
Summaries. An aging horror star questions his place in modern Hollywood, while a disturbed young man goes on a shooting spree. Veteran horror film actor Byron Orlok is in Los Angeles for the premiere of his new and latest film. He has grown bitter, is tired of the film industry and wants to retire.
Produced by Roger Corman, this chillingly prescient vision of American-made carnage casts Boris Karloff as a version of himself: an aging horror-movie icon whose fate intersects with that of a seemingly ordinary young man (Tim O’Kelly) on a psychotic shooting spree around Los Angeles.
- Ron Orlok
"Targets" isn't a very good film, but it is an interesting one. Its basic problem, I suppose, comes from a rather mechanical wedding between two stories that have little to do with one another. In the first story, we meet Boris Karloff in a semi-autobiographical role: He's a veteran horror film actor who wants to retire.
Mar 2, 2022 · Targets represents the confusion and terror of wars overseas as well as the several assassinations in succession during the late 1960s. It was filmed but released after the shootings of Robert ...
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Targets is a 1968 American crime thriller movie directed by Peter Bogdanovich (who also stars) and also starring Tim O'Kelly, Boris Karloff, Monte Landis, James Brown, Sandy Baron, Mike Farrell, Nancy Hsueh.
