Rules of Engagement Movie (2000)
An attorney defends an officer on trial for ordering his troops to fire on civilians after they stormed a U.S. embassy in a third world country.
Hayes Hodges finds his career aspirations dashed when he's wounded in Vietnam combat. He then returns to America and becomes a disillusioned lawyer who goes up against the service to defend Colonel Terry Childers, who is accused of inciting an incident that leaves many demonstrators dead. Hodges in no position to decline: Childers heroically saved his life back in Vietnam.
Hayes Hodges finds his career aspirations dashed when he's wounded in Vietnam combat. He then returns to America and becomes a disillusioned lawyer who goes up against the service to defend Colonel Terry Childers, who is accused of inciting an incident that leaves many demonstrators dead. Hodges in no position to decline: Childers heroically saved his life back in Vietnam.
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Hayes Hodges finds his career aspirations dashed when he's wounded in Vietnam combat. He then returns to America and becomes a disillusioned lawyer who goes up against the service to defend Colonel Terry Childers, who is accused of inciting an incident that leaves many demonstrators dead. Hodges in no position to decline: Childers heroically saved his life back in Vietnam.Details
- Rated: R
- Runtime: 2:08 hours
- Genre: Drama, Thriller, War
- Director: William Friedkin
- Writer: Jim Webb (story), Stephen Gaghan (screenplay)
- Actors: Tommy Lee Jones, Samuel L. Jackson, Guy Pearce, Ben Kingsley
- Language: English, Arabic
- Country: UK, Germany, Canada, USA
- Awards: 1 win & 2 nominations
- Production Company: Paramount Pictures
- ASIN: B00AALZMY8
- Year Released: 2000
- Release Date: Apr 6, 2000
- DVD Date: Oct 9, 2000
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