Under Fire is a political film set in 1979, during last days of the Somoza dictatorship in Nicaragua. The story is fictional, but was inspired by actual events. The musical score by Jerry Goldsmith, and featuring well-known jazz guitarist Pat Metheny, was nominated for an Academy Award.
| Under Fire | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Roger Spottiswoode |
| Written by | Clayton Frohman and Ron Shelton |
| Produced by | Jonathan Taplin |
| Starring | Nick Nolte Gene Hackman Joanna Cassidy Ed Harris Jean-Louis Trintignant |
| Cinematography | John Alcott |
| Edited by | Mark Conte |
| Music by | Jerry Goldsmith |
| Distributed by | Orion Pictures |
Release dates | October 21, 1983 |
Running time | 128 min. |
| Language | English |
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 Enríquez – as President Anastasio Somoza
- Hamilton Camp – as Regis
- Alma Martínez – as Isela [1]
- Eloy Phil Casados – as Pedro [2]
- Jenny Gago – as Miss Panama [3]
- Jorge Zepeda – as Rafael [4]
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