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. The musical score by Jerry Goldsmith, which featured jazz guitarist Pat Metheny, was nominated for an Oscar for Best Original Score. The editing by Mark Conte and John Bloom was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Editing. The film was shot in the Mexican states of Chiapas and Oaxaca.
Under Fire (1983)
Directed by Roger Spottiswoode
Genres - Drama, Thriller, War |
Sub-Genres - Political Thriller Film, Tragedy |
Release Date - Oct 21, 1983 |
Run Time - 128 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - R
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Official Site
Budget
$9,500,000
Box Office
$5,696,391
Themes
Tags
1970s, Espionage, Nicaragua, Revolution, Sandinista, Somoza, Transformation
Attributes
Filming Location: Mexico
Narrative Location: Chad, León, Managua, Matagalpa, Nicaragua
Subject: Cold War, espionage, ethics, guilt, Nicaraguan Revolution, professionalism, truth, war correspondent
Time Period: 1979
Narrative Location: Chad, León, Managua, Matagalpa, Nicaragua
Subject: Cold War, espionage, ethics, guilt, Nicaraguan Revolution, professionalism, truth, war correspondent
Time Period: 1979
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Alternate Titles
Ateş altında
TR
Au coeur de feu
CA
Bajo el fuego
ES
Bajo fuego
AR, MX, PE, UY, VE
Debaixo de Fogo
PT
I skottlinjen
SE
I skudlinien
DK
In de Vuurlinie
NL
Nikaragua 79
AL
Pod ostrzałem
PL
Skozi plamen Nikaragve
SI
Sob Fogo Cerrado
BR
Sotto tiro
IT
Sub foc inamic
RO
Tulen alla
FI
Tűzvonalban
HU
Ugnyje
LT
Under Fire
AU, CA, FR, GB, US
Under Fire - Unter Feuer
DE
Under Ild
NO
Unter Feuer
DD, DE
Αποστολή στη Νικαράγουα
GR
Под ватром
RS
Под обстрел
BG
Под огнем.
RU
アンダー・ファイア
JP