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Under Fire(1983)

2h 8mDrama, WarSpanish
6.7/10
181 user ratings

The first casualty of war is the truth.

Overview

Three U.S. journalists get too close to one another and their work in 1979 Nicaragua.

Director

Roger Spottiswoode

Studio

Orion Pictures

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Cast

Nick Nolte

Nick Nolte

as Russell Price

Gene Hackman

Gene Hackman

as Alex Grazier

Joanna Cassidy

Joanna Cassidy

as Claire

Ed Harris

Ed Harris

as Oates

Jean-Louis Trintignant

Jean-Louis Trintignant

as Marcel Jazy

Richard Masur

Richard Masur

as Hub Kittle

Alma Martinez

Alma Martinez

as Isela

René Enríquez

René Enríquez

as President Anastasio Somoza

Hamilton Camp

Hamilton Camp

as Regis Seydor

Jenny Gago

Jenny Gago

as Miss Panama

Eloy Casados

Eloy Casados

as Pedro

Martin LaSalle

Martin LaSalle

as Commandante Cinco

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1983

Runtime

2h 8m

Language

Spanish

Rating

6.7 / 10

Production Companies

Orion Pictures

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Three U.S. journalists get too close to one another and their work in 1979 Nicaragua.

Who directed Under Fire?

Under Fire was directed by Roger Spottiswoode and released in 1983. It is a drama, war film.

How long is Under Fire?

Under Fire has a runtime of 2 hours and 8 minutes (128 minutes total).

Who stars in Under Fire?

The cast of Under Fire includes Nick Nolte as Russell Price, Gene Hackman as Alex Grazier, Joanna Cassidy as Claire, Ed Harris as Oates, Jean-Louis Trintignant as Marcel Jazy and more.

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