Friendly Fire

Friendly Fire (1980)

In war, the only thing worse than death is not knowing the truth.

  • Genre: Drama, War, TV Movie
  • Release Date: 1980-11-09
  • User Rating: 7.5/10 from 2 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 27min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Marble Arch Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America, United Kingdom
  • Director: David Greene
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Summary

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.

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  • Carol Burnett

    as Peg Mullen
  • Ned Beatty

    as Gene Mullen
  • Dennis Erdman

    as Michael E. Mullen
  • Sherry Hursey

    as Patricia Mullen
  • Timothy Hutton

    as John Mullen
  • Fanny Spiess

    as Mary Mullen
  • Steve Bonino

    as Cactus
  • Henry Brown

    as
  • Cosie Costa

    as
  • Hilly Hicks

    as Willis Huddleston
  • John Hillner

    as
  • Kevin Hooks

    as Polk
  • David Keith

    as Leroy Hamilton
  • Mark Montgomery

    as
  • Dan Shor

    as Prince
  • Mark L. Taylor

    as Capt. Bannock
  • Bernard Behrens

    as Dietrich
  • Jorge Cervera Jr.

    as
  • Woody Eney

    as
  • William Jordan

    as Col. Byron Schindler
  • Joe Lowry

    as
  • Joseph G. Medalis

    as
  • Jack Rader

    as Sgt. Fitzgerald
  • Vernon Weddle

    as Col. Georgi
  • Phillip R. Allen

    as Ralph Jenner
  • Nicolas Coster

    as Carl
  • Charles Cyphers

    as Tom Loomis
  • Macon McCalman

    as
  • Sierra Pecheur

    as Mrs. Hamilton
  • Ford Rainey

    as Mr. Hamilton
  • Jenny Sullivan

    as Mrs. Bryan
  • Robert Wahler

    as Alan Hulting
  • Sam Waterston

    as C.D.B. Bryan
  • Norman Bartold

    as
  • William Bogert

    as
  • Michael Bond

    as
  • Robert Broyles

    as
  • Michael Flanagan

    as Father Shimon
  • Mary Gregory

    as
  • Jerry Hardin

    as
  • Warren Munson

    as
  • Wyatt Knight

    as (uncredited)
  • Frank Bruno

    as (uncredited)
Directing David Greene Director
Directing Betty Goldberg Script Supervisor
Directing Thom Anable First Assistant Director
Camera Harry J. May Director of Photography
Production Martin Starger Executive Producer
Writing C.D.B. Bryan Book
Production Fay Kanin Co-Producer
Sound Leonard Rosenman Original Music Composer
Writing Fay Kanin Teleplay
Production Philip Barry Jr. Producer
Production Mike Fenton Casting
Art Chuck Rutherford Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Linda Serijan Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Annette Gagnon Costumer
Sound Jim Henrikson Music Editor
Production Mack Bing Unit Production Manager
Art Kirk Axtell Art Direction
Production Kathleen Long Production Coordinator
Directing Ric Rondell First Assistant Director
Editing Michael Economou Editor
Costume & Make-Up Monique DeSart Hairstylist
Production Richard L. O'Connor Executive In Charge Of Production
Sound Andrew Gilmore Sound Mixer
Costume & Make-Up Ernest Misko Costume Design
Sound Bill Wistrom Sound Effects
Directing Kate Tilley Second Assistant Director
Crew James Potter Post Production Supervisor
Art Lawrence G. Paull Art Direction
Production Jane Feinberg Casting
Art Terry Ballard Property Master
Sound John Bosco Sound Mixer
Costume & Make-Up Jeffrey Hamilton Makeup Artist

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