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Behind Enemy Lines
“His only weapon is his will to survive.”
6.5 / 10• 2001• 1h 46m•PG-13• English
ActionDramaThrillerWar
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Owen Wilson
Lt. Chris 'Longhorn' Burnett
Lead
Gene Hackman
Admiral Leslie Reigart, Commander Adriatic Battle Group
Gabriel Macht
Lt. Jeremy 'Smoke' Stackhouse
Olek Krupa
General Miroslav Lokar
Vladimir Mashkov
Tracker (Sasha)
Marko Igonda
Bazda
David Keith
Master Chief Tom O'Malley
Charles Malik Whitfield
Capt. Glen Rodway, USMC
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. John Moore's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Behind Enemy Lines is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
