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Behind Enemy Lines

1997 · 89 min

A straightforward, muscular rescue thriller that moves briskly through jungle firefights and prison breaks with little fuss.

Directed by
Mark Griffiths
Genres
Action, War
Overview
An ex-marine returns to Vietnam when he learns his former mercenary partner whom he thought was killed is being held by a sadistic general.
How it feels
Tense, earnest and dark. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Loyalty, survival, friendship, betrayal
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Mark Griffiths
Genres
Action, War
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action8
Horror2
Humour3
Realism6
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

Cast

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Details

Genres
action, war
Directed by
Mark Griffiths
Written by
Andrew Osborne, Dennis Cooley
Starring
Thomas Ian Griffith, Mon Confiado, Courtney Gains, Chris Mulkey, Spanky Manikan, Leon Miguel, Nonie Buencamino, Ronnie Lazaro
Music
Arthur Kempel
Cinematography
Blake T. Evans
Runtime
89 min
Country
Philippines, United States of America
Languages
English

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