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Behind Enemy Lines

PG-131h 46m2001John Moore
IMDb: 6.4/10Rotten: 36%Metacritic: 49/100
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"His only weapon is his will to survive."

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.

ActionDramaThrillerWar
SniperWar CrimesBosnia And HerzegovinaRescue MissionMarine CorpsU.s. NavyBased On True StoryNorth Atlantic Treaty Organization (nato)Naval OfficerBosnian War (1992-95)

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What is Behind Enemy Lines (2001) about?

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…

Who stars in Behind Enemy Lines?

Behind Enemy Lines stars Owen Wilson (Lt. Chris 'Longhorn' Burnett), Gene Hackman (Admiral Leslie Reigart, Commander Adriatic Battle Group), Gabriel Macht (Lt. Jeremy 'Smoke' Stackhouse), Olek Krupa (General Miroslav Lokar), Vladimir Mashkov (Tracker (Sasha)). The film was directed by John Moore.

How long is Behind Enemy Lines?

Behind Enemy Lines has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2001. It is rated PG-13.

Is Behind Enemy Lines worth watching?

Behind Enemy Lines holds an IMDb rating of 6.4/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 36. Fans of Action, Drama, Thriller are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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