Under Fire
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Under Fire

Three journalists in a romantic triangle are involved in political intrigue during the last days of the corrupt Somozoa regime in Nicaragua before it falls to a popular revolution in 1979.

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Under Fire is a riveting political thriller set in Nicaragua during the final days of the corrupt Somozoa regime in 1979. The story revolves around three journalists who find themselves entangled in a dangerous romantic triangle amidst the backdrop of a revolution.

As tensions rise and the country approaches a breaking point, the journalists become embroiled in a web of political intrigue. Each character is faced with their own moral dilemmas as they navigate the complex world of journalism and the uncertain political landscape.

With an all-star cast including Nick Nolte, Gene Hackman, and Joanna Cassidy, Under Fire delivers an intense and gripping viewing experience. The chemistry between the lead actors is palpable, bringing a sense of authenticity to their characters.

Director Roger Spottiswoode skillfully blends action and drama, crafting an engaging narrative that keeps audiences on the edge of their seats. The film explores themes of courage, journalistic integrity, and the consequences of unchecked power.

Under Fire masterfully captures the atmosphere of a war-torn country, with stunning cinematography that brings the audience into the heart of the strife.

This thought-provoking film offers a compelling insight into the complexities of political unrest and the moral choices faced by those caught in the crossfire. Under Fire is a must-watch for fans of political thrillers and anyone interested in history and journalism.

Also Known As:

Under Fire

Release Date:

21 Oct 1983

Writers:

Ron Shelton, Clayton Frohman

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 9 nominations total

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