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Under Fire
The first casualty of war is the truth.
Genres
DramaWar
Overview
Three U.S. journalists get too close to one another and their work in 1979 Nicaragua.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
128 min
Release Date
1983-10-21
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
172
Vote Average
6.7
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Nick Nolte
Russell Price
Gene Hackman
Alex Grazier
Joanna Cassidy
Claire
Ed Harris
Oates
Jean-Louis Trintignant
Marcel Jazy
Richard Masur
Hub Kittle
Alma Martinez
Isela
René Enríquez
President Anastasio Somoza
Hamilton Camp
Regis Seydor
Jenny Gago
Miss Panama
Eloy Casados
Pedro
Martin LaSalle
Commandante Cinco
Jorge Zepeda
Rafael
Holly Palance
Journalist
Elpidia Carrillo
Sandinista
Ella Laboriel
Nightclub Singer
Enrique Lucero
Prison Priest
Jorge Santoyo
Guerrilla leader
Bruno Bichir
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