Open Fire

Open Fire

1994
1h 45m
7.0

7.0/10

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Overview

Based on real events from 1983; DC Peter Finch is awarded a medal for the courage he showed in arresting a dangerous criminal. Meanwhile transvestite David Martin is released once again from prison - he's provocative and aggressive and, when he's caught again during a burglary, he shoots one of the police officers, leading to a nation wide manhunt. Innocent filmmaker Steven Waldorf is subsequently shot as a suspect by Finch, provoking a national scandal that rocks the police force.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
LWT
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date November 12, 1994
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0110741

Cast

Rupert Graves
Rupert Graves

David Martin

Kate Hardie
Kate Hardie

Sue Stephens

Douglas Hodge
Douglas Hodge

DC Peter Finch

Jim Carter
Jim Carter

DCS Young

Colin McCormack
Colin McCormack

DCS Naylor

Eddie Izzard
Eddie Izzard

Rich

Gwyneth Powell
Gwyneth Powell

Gloria Martin

Trevor Byfield
Trevor Byfield

Mr Martin

Samuel West
Samuel West

Stephen Waldorf

Susan Tordoff
Susan Tordoff

Susan Finch

Joe Tucker
Joe Tucker

DS Johnson

David O'Hara
David O'Hara

Armed Robber

Key Crew

Paul Greengrass
Director
Simon Shaps
Executive Producer
Paul Greengrass
Writer
Jeff Pope
Producer