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.
Run Time
128 min
Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Rating Details
Rated R for scenes of war violence, and for language.
Genre
Action, Drama, Thriller
Language
English, Arabic
Keyword
Vietnam, Colonel, Embassy, Trial, Lawyer
Movie Rating
Sound Mix
DTS, Dolby Digital
Colour
Color
Genre
War
Film Type
Feature
Film Class
Courtroom Drama, War Drama
Themes
Courts Martial, Faltering Friendships, Political Corruption, Military Life
Tones
Forceful, Earnest, Confrontational
Mood
Spellbinders
Has Detailed Data (New)
10, 1, 2, 3
Wikipedia Text
Rules of Engagement is a 2000 American film directed by William Friedkin and starring Tommy Lee Jones and Samuel L. Jackson. Jackson plays Marine Colonel Terry Childers, who is brought to court-martial on charges of disobeying the rules of engagement in a military incident at an American embassy in Sana'a, Yemen, resulting in the slaughter of many civilians by Childers' men.
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