Movie Description
Friendly Fire
(1980)Overview
In March 1970, a U.S. Army officer arrived at the Iowa farm of Peg and Gene Mullen and informed them that their son Michael had been killed in Vietnam by "friendly fire." Their determined attempts to learn more about the circumstances of their son's death are the subject of this true account film.
Featured Crew
- Director : David Greene
- Producer : Philip Barry Jr.
- Editor : Michael Economou
- Cast : Carol Burnett,Ned Beatty,Dennis Erdman,Sherry Hursey,Timothy Hutton,Fanny Spiess,Steve Bonino,Henry Brown,Cosie Costa,Hilly Hicks,John Hillner,Kevin Hooks,David Keith,Mark Montgomery,Dan Shor,Mark L. Taylor,Bernard Behrens,Jorge Cervera Jr.,Woody Eney,William Jordan,Joe Lowry,Joseph G. Medalis,Jack Rader,Vernon Weddle,Phillip R. Allen,Nicolas Coster,Charles Cyphers,Macon McCalman,Sierra Pecheur,Ford Rainey,Jenny Sullivan,Robert Wahler,Sam Waterston,Norman Bartold,William Bogert,Michael Bond,Robert Broyles,Michael Flanagan,Mary Gregory,Jerry Hardin,Warren Munson,Wyatt Knight,Frank Bruno
Cast
Peg Mullen
Gene Mullen
Michael E. Mullen
Patricia Mullen
John Mullen
Mary Mullen
Cactus
Willis Huddleston
Polk
Leroy Hamilton
Prince
Capt. Bannock
Dietrich
Col. Byron Schindler
Sgt. Fitzgerald
Col. Georgi
Ralph Jenner
Carl
Tom Loomis
Mrs. Hamilton
Mr. Hamilton
Mrs. Bryan
Alan Hulting
C.D.B. Bryan
Father Shimon
(uncredited)
(uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleFriendly Fire
Status Released
Release Information
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1980-11-09
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 02h 27m
Production CompaniesMarble Arch Productions,ABC
Genres
- Drama
- War
- TV Movie