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  2. Synopsis. In 1968, a disastrous American advance in the Vietnam War has Lieutenant Terry Childers (Samuel L. Jackson) executing an unarmed prisoner in order to intimidate a captive North Vietnamese army officer into calling off an ambush of U.S. Marines.

  3. Rules of Engagement: Directed by William Friedkin. With Tommy Lee Jones, Samuel L. Jackson, Guy Pearce, Ben Kingsley. An attorney defends an officer on trial for ordering his troops to fire on civilians after they stormed a U.S. embassy in a Middle Eastern country.

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  4. Summary: Rules of Engagement is a classic good vs. evil movie. But it doesn’t resort to caricatures. Even the Marine prosecutor, Maj. Biggs, is shown to be driven by duty, and he warns his civilian bosses that he is not their hatchet man; his concern is with truth and justice.

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  5. "Engagement" starts with a Vietnam moment as Hays Hodges (Mr. Jones) and Terry Childers (Mr. Jackson) slog through the mud and Hodges is caught in a firefight. Taking control of the...

  6. Rules of Engagement is a 2000 American mystery and war-drama film directed by William Friedkin, written by Jim Webb and starring Tommy Lee Jones and Samuel L. Jackson. Jackson plays U.S. Marine Colonel Terry Childers, who is brought to court-martial after men under Childers' orders kill a large number of civilians outside the U.S. embassy in Yemen.

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  7. Rules of Engagement is a 2000 American war and legal drama film, directed by William Friedkin, written by Stephen Gaghan, from a story by Jim Webb, and starring Tommy Lee Jones and Samuel L. Jackson. Jackson plays U.S. Marine Colonel Terry Childers, who is brought to court-martial after men...

  8. Apr 7, 2000 · Rules Of Engagement. Colonel Terry Childers (Jackson) is a 30-year Marine veteran: a decorated officer with combat experience in Vietnam, Beirut and Desert Storm. But now, the country he served so well has put him on trial for a rescue mission that went terribly wrong.

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