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Year of the Gun

1619911h 51mJohn Frankenheimer
IMDb 5.6 · Rotten Tomatoes 29%

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"In a city bathed in blood… who can you trust?"

American novelist David Raybourne accidentally becomes entangled in the Red Brigade's terrorist plan to kidnap Italian Premier Aldo Moro during a research trip to Rome. As the terrorists attempt to kill David, he and his photojournalist friend must struggle to stay alive.

ActionThrillerRomance
JournalistBased On Novel Or BookPoliticsItaly1970sMistaken IdentityTerrorismWriterUrban SettingNews Reporter

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What is Year of the Gun (1991) about?

American novelist David Raybourne accidentally becomes entangled in the Red Brigade's terrorist plan to kidnap Italian Premier Aldo Moro during a research trip to Rome. As the terrorists attempt to kill David, he and his photojournalist friend must struggle to stay alive.

Who stars in Year of the Gun?

Year of the Gun stars Andrew McCarthy (David Raybourne), Valeria Golino (Lia), Sharon Stone (Alison King), John Pankow (Italo Bianchi), Mattia Sbragia (Giovanni). The film was directed by John Frankenheimer.

How long is Year of the Gun?

Year of the Gun has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1991. It is rated 16.

Is Year of the Gun worth watching?

Year of the Gun holds an IMDb rating of 5.6/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 29. Fans of Action, Thriller, Romance are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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