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Under Fire

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Under Fire
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R,2hrs 8min
Genres:
Action,War,Drama
Released:
October 21, 1983
Director:
Roger Spottiswoode
Distributor:
MGM
Starring:
Nick Nolte, Gene Hackman, Joanna Cassidy  ...more
Synopsis: This gripping, emotional story of a roving photographer's transformation from a neutral artist with a camera to an involved human rights activist with a camera begins in Chad, travels to Nicaragua in the early 1980s, and ends when the Nicaraguan dictator Somoza takes off for the palm trees and beaches of Florida. Nick Nolte brilliantly interprets his role as the photographer Russell Price, and Joanna Cassidy is Claire, the radio journalist he meets while in Chad, along with her lover, Time Magazine ... Full Synopsis
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Michael Costello, AMG Review
Nick Nolte stars as photojournalist Russell Price in Roger Spottiswoode's occasionally interesting but ultimately unsatisfying film on the Nicaraguan civil war of the early '80s. Like nearly every Hollywood film dealing with war, this one includes an obligatory romance, in this case a triangle, which like his later political film No Way Out (1987), also involves Gene Hackman. As admirable as the film ... Full Review
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Nick Nolte
Russell Price
Gene Hackman
Alex Grazier
Joanna Cassidy
Claire Stryder
Jean-Louis Trintignant
Marcel Jazy
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