Double Tap is a 1997 English-language Action Crime film written by Edward And Ralph Rugoff and directed by Mark L. Lester. A master assassin who specializes in shooting his victims twice in the head, a double tap, may not be everything he initially ms to be. An undercover officer ends up teaming up with him after she is not killed in one of his hits on a drug lord and after she determines he is an ex-officer out to kill only those who stand outside the law and are deserving of being murdered. Her investigations lead to dirty officers and uncertainty about whom she can trust. Written by John Sacksteder. Double tap stars Craig Sheffer in the lead role along with an ensemble cast including Stephen Rea, Heather Locklear, Peter Greene, Mykelti Williamson, Kevin Gage and Robert Lasardo. The music was composed by Paul Zaza. Cinematography was done by Peter Benison and editing by Stephen Fanfara. The film has a running time of 86 minutes. It was released on 19th March 1998.