Under Fire (film)
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| Under Fire | |
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| Directed by | Roger Spottiswoode |
| Produced by | Jonathan Taplin |
| Written by | Clayton Frohman and Ron Shelton |
| Starring | Nick Nolte Gene Hackman Joanna Cassidy Ed Harris Jean-Louis Trintignant |
| Music by | Jerry Goldsmith |
| Cinematography | John Alcott |
| Editing by | Mark Conte |
| Distributed by | Orion Pictures |
| Release date(s) | October 21, 1983 |
| Running time | 128 min. |
| Language | English |
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Under Fire is a political film set in 1979, during the last days of the Somoza regime in Nicaragua. The story is fictional, but was inspired by actual events. The musical score by Jerry Goldsmith, which featured well-known jazz guitarist Pat Metheny, was nominated for an Academy Award.
[edit] Cast
- Nick Nolte – as Russell Price
- Gene Hackman – as Alex Grazier
- Joanna Cassidy – as Claire
- Ed Harris – as Oates
- Jean-Louis Trintignant – as Marcel Jazy
- Richard Masur – as Hub Kittle
- René EnrÃquez – as President Anastasio Somoza
- Hamilton Camp – as Regis
- Alma MartÃnez – as Isela
- Eloy Casados – as Pedro
- Jenny Gago – as Miss Panama
- Jorge Zepeda – as Rafael
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