Shooter
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Shooter or Shoota may refer to:
People
[edit]- Rod Beck (1968–2007), American baseball pitcher nicknamed "Shooter"
- Shooter Jennings (born 1979), country music singer
- Evan McPherson (born 1999), American football placekicker nicknamed "Shooter"
- Adrian Shooter (1948–2022), British transport executive
- Jim Shooter (born 1952), American writer
- Mike Shooter, British psychiatrist
Arts, entertainment, and media
[edit]Films
[edit]- Shooter (1987 film), American television film
- Shooter (2007 film), feature film directed by Antoine Fuqua and starring Mark Wahlberg
- Shooter (2016 film), Bangladeshi action film featuring Shakib Khan
- Shooter, working title of Operation Fryday, a 2023 Indian Hindi-language film on ZEE5 by Vishram Sawant, starring Sunil Shetty and Randeep Hooda
- Shooters (2001 film), British television documentary
- Shooters (2002 film), British crime drama
- The Shooter (1995 film), starring Dolph Lundgren, also known as Hidden Assassin
- The Shooter (1997 film), starring Michael Dudikoff
- The Shooter (2013 film), Danish film
Games
[edit]- Shooter, the person designated to roll the dice in a game of craps
- Shooter, a large toy marble used to hit other marbles
- Shooter game, a subgenre of the action video game genre
- First-person shooter (FPS), a subgenre of the shooter video game genre
- Shoot 'em up, a subgenre of the shooter video game genre
- Third-person shooter (TPS), a subgenre of the shooter video game genre
Music
[edit]Groups and musicians
[edit]- Shooter (band), a Canadian 1970s rock band
- Shooter (rapper), a rapper from New York
- The Shooters, an American 1980s country band
Songs
[edit]- "Shoota" (song), a song by Playboi Carti featuring Lil Uzi Vert
- "Shoota", a song by Dame D.O.L.L.A. from Confirmed
- "Shooter" (song), by Lil Wayne and Robin Thicke
- "Shooters" (song), by Tory Lanez
Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media
[edit]- Shooter (TV series), a 2016 American television series starring Ryan Phillippe
- Shooter McGavin, a fictional character in the film Happy Gilmore
Other uses
[edit]- A shooter, someone who does the act of Shooting
- Shooter (mixed drink), a mixed alcoholic drink served in a shot glass
- Zouk Mosbeh SC, formerly known as Shooterz Club, a Lebanese multi-sports club
- "Shooter", another name for the multiple lining tool in engraving
- Shooter, or clicker, a colloquialism for remote control
- Catapult Officer, or shooter, a position in the United States Navy air carrier operations
- Shooter, a ball that keeps very low on pitching in cricket