Film

Behind Enemy Lines (2001)

Name: Behind Enemy Lines
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller, War
Released: 2001

His only weapon is his will to survive.
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Action, Drama, Thriller, War· Directed by John Moore· 106 min

Overview

While flying a routine reconnaissance mission over Bosnia, fighter pilot Lt. Chris Burnett photographs something he wasn't supposed to see and gets shot down behind enemy lines, where he must outrun an army led by a ruthless Serbian general. With time running out and a deadly tracker on his trail, Burnett's commanding officer, Admiral Reigart, decides to risk his career and launch a renegade rescue mission to save his life.

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In War There Are Some Lines You Should Never Cross.
Mission: to evade and survive
Prepare to cross the line.
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Connections

Top billing

Owen Wilson as Lt. Chris 'Longhorn' Burnett
Gene Hackman as Admiral Leslie Reigart, Commander Adriatic Battle Group
Gabriel Macht as Lt. Jeremy 'Smoke' Stackhouse
Olek Krupa as General Miroslav Lokar
Vladimir Mashkov as Tracker (Sasha)

Topics

aircraft carrier
atrocity
based on true story
behind enemy lines
bosnia and herzegovina
bosnian war (1992-95)
combat
enemy territory
hunted
jet crash
jet fighter pilot
marine corps
mass grave
mine field
naval flight officer
naval officer
navy pilot