Friendly Fire
In war, the only thing worse than death is not knowing the truth.
Rating: 7.0 out of 10TMDB(3 votes)
Overview
In March 1970, a U.S. Army officer arrived at the Iowa farm of Peg and Gene Mullen and informed them that their son Michael had been killed in Vietnam by "friendly fire." Their determined attempts to learn more about the circumstances of their son's death are the subject of this true account film.
Details
- Director
- Writer
- C.D.B. BryanBook
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 9, 1980
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America, United Kingdom
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In the United States
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Cast
Carol BurnettPeg Mullen
Ned BeattyGene Mullen
Dennis ErdmanMichael E. Mullen
Sherry HurseyPatricia Mullen
Timothy HuttonJohn Mullen- Fanny SpiessMary Mullen
Steve BoninoCactus- Henry Brown
- Cosie Costa
Hilly HicksWillis Huddleston
John Hillner
Kevin HooksPolk
David KeithLeroy Hamilton- Mark Montgomery
Dan ShorPrince
Mark L. TaylorCapt. Bannock
Bernard BehrensDietrich
Jorge Cervera Jr.
Woody Eney
William JordanCol. Byron Schindler
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