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Oct 21, 1983 · Under Fire: Directed by Roger Spottiswoode. With Nick Nolte, Ed Harris, Joanna Cassidy, Gene Hackman. Three journalists in a romantic triangle are involved in political intrigue during the last days of the corrupt Somoza regime in Nicaragua before it falls to a popular revolution in 1979.
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- Roger Spottiswoode
- R
- Drama, War
Under Fire is a 1983 American political thriller film set during the last days of the Nicaraguan Revolution that ended the Somoza regime in 1979. Directed by Roger Spottiswoode, it stars Nick Nolte, Gene Hackman and Joanna Cassidy.
- October 21, 1983
- Jonathan Taplin
Under Fire. 1983 · 2 hr 9 min. R. Drama · Thriller. Three journalists (Nick Nolte, Gene Hackman, Joanna Cassidy) find themselves caught up in the 1979 Nicaraguan Revolution and in a very adult romantic triangle, intelligently crafted by screenwriters Clayton Frohman and Ron Shelton.
- Roger Spottiswoode
- 128 min
- Joanna Cassidy
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This is the kind of movie that almost always feels phony, but "Under Fire" feels real. It's about American journalists covering guerrilla warfare in Central America, and so right away we expect to see Hollywood stars transplanted to the phony jungles of one of those movie nations with made up names.
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