In the Line of Fire

Name: In the Line of Fire
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller, Crime, Mystery
Released: 1993-07-08
Duration: 2 h 8 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Clint Eastwood, John Malkovich, Rene Russo, Dylan McDermott, Gary Cole

1993·Movie·R·128 min·★ 7.0(1,810)

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“An assassin on the loose. A president in danger. Only one man stands between them…”

Veteran Secret Service agent Frank Horrigan is a man haunted by his failure to save President Kennedy while serving protection detail in Dallas. Thirty years later, a man calling himself "Booth" threatens the life of the current President, forcing Horrigan to come back to protection detail to confront the ghosts from his past.

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About In the Line of Fire

In the Line of Fire is a 1993 English-language action, drama and thriller film directed by Wolfgang Petersen. The cast is led by Clint Eastwood, John Malkovich, Rene Russo. It has a runtime of 2h 8m. Viewers rate it 7.0/10 across 1800 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on fuboTV, Fawesome.

In the Line of Fire was produced by Castle Rock Entertainment, Apple / Rose, and Columbia Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on July 8, 1993, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $40 million, it went on to gross $177 million worldwide.

Director: Wolfgang Petersen
Writers: Jeff Maguire
Release date: July 8, 1993
Original language: English
Age rating: R
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Budget: $40 million
Box office: $177 million
Production: Castle Rock Entertainment, Apple / Rose, Columbia Pictures

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In the Line of Fire cast & crew

In the Line of Fire was directed by Wolfgang Petersen and written by Jeff Maguire.

The cast features Clint Eastwood as Frank Horrigan, John Malkovich as Mitch Leary, Rene Russo as Lilly Raines, Dylan McDermott as Al D'Andrea, Gary Cole as Bill Watts, and Fred Thompson as Harry Sargent.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Ennio Morricone, cinematography is by John Bailey, and it was produced by Jeff Apple and Wolfgang Petersen.

Is In the Line of Fire worth watching?

In the Line of Fire holds an audience score of 7.0/10 from 1,810 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed action films.

At 2h 8m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy action, drama, and thriller, In the Line of Fire is worth a place on your watchlist.

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