Friendly Fire

Friendly Fire

1980
2h 27m
7.5

7.5/10

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

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Marble Arch Productions ABC
Production Countries
United States of America United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date November 9, 1980
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0079177

Cast

Carol Burnett
Carol Burnett

Peg Mullen

Ned Beatty
Ned Beatty

Gene Mullen

Dennis Erdman
Dennis Erdman

Michael E. Mullen

Sherry Hursey
Sherry Hursey

Patricia Mullen

Timothy Hutton
Timothy Hutton

John Mullen

Fanny Spiess
Fanny Spiess

Mary Mullen

Steve Bonino
Steve Bonino

Cactus

Henry Brown
Henry Brown

Cosie Costa
Cosie Costa

Hilly Hicks
Hilly Hicks

Willis Huddleston

John Hillner
John Hillner

Kevin Hooks
Kevin Hooks

Polk

Key Crew

David Greene
Director
Martin Starger
Executive Producer
Philip Barry Jr.
Producer