In good old times there used to be actors able to give a touch of class even to something like generic 1980s Hollywood action films. Sir Sidney Poitier, “Oscar”-awarded Bahamian actor famous for removing racial barriers in American cinema, did just that by starring in *Shoot to Kill*, 1988 film directed by Roger Spottiswoode. He plays Warren Stantin, FBI agent tasked with the case of kidnapping and extortion in San…







