Behind Enemy Lines

Theatrical - Wide 2001-11-30

Cast Owen Wilson Gene Hackman Gabriel Macht Charles Whitfield Joaquim Almeida David Keith
Directed by John Moore

Genres: Action

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7/10

Synopsis

Owen Wilson is a top naval aviator who is frustrated that he hasn’t seen any fighting action. Gene Hackman is an admiral who tells Wilson that he’s not ready for combat. When Wilson flies over a section of Eastern Europe and... See more photographs some graves he’s not supposed to see, he gets to see what air combat is like first-hand. After being shot down behind enemy lines, Hackman vows to save his pilot and goes in after him.

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