
Under Fire
The first casualty of war is the truth.
Three U.S. journalists get too close to one another and their work in 1979 Nicaragua.
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About Under Fire
- Directors
- Roger Spottiswoode
- Cast
- Nick Nolte, Gene Hackman, Joanna Cassidy, Ed Harris, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Richard Masur
- Genres
- Drama, War
- Content rating
- R
- Original language
- English
- Production countries
- United States of America, Mexico
- Status
- Released
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