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Late 1983 Moderate Acceptance – Directed by Roger Spottiswoode – More The 6th Day Tomorrow Never Dies Air America Turner & Hooch Shoot to Kill – Language English Español Français Italiano Nederlands |
Under Fire Under Fire is a political film set in 1979, during the last days of the Somoza dictatorship in Nicaragua. The story is fictional, but was inspired by actual events. The musical score by Jerry Goldsmith, which featured well-known jazz guitarist Pat Metheny, was nominated for an Academy Award.
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Under Fire
:00:16 Popular resistance to a series ofunpopular dictators was growing in Nicaragua for over 50 years. By the spring of 1979. Nicaraguans from all walks of life joined together in a final attempt to overthrow President Anastasio ""Tacho"" Somoza. As the fighting got worse in Central America. journalists throughout the world began to realize this could become a
:00:39 CHAD. AFRlCA. 1979
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