Movie Description
Open Fire
(1994)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Paul Greengrass
- Producer : Jeff Pope
- Writer : Paul Greengrass
- Editor : Clive Maltby
- Cast : Rupert Graves,Kate Hardie,Douglas Hodge,Jim Carter,Colin McCormack,Suzy Eddie Izzard,Gwyneth Powell,Trevor Byfield,Samuel West,Susan Tordoff,Joe Tucker,David O'Hara,Keith Bartlett,Aran Bell,Sam Halpenny,Martin Herdman,David Peart,Paul McNeilly,James Puddephatt,Gooey Law,James Bowers,Stephen Webber,Chris Lawson,Steve Knowles,Daniel Scott-Gooding
Cast
David Martin
Sue Stephens
DC Peter Finch
DCS Young
DCS Naylor
Rich
Gloria Martin
Mr Martin
Stephen Waldorf
Susan Finch
DS Johnson
Armed Robber
CIB Man
PC Nicholas Carr
DC Peter Van Dee
Surveillance Officer
Assistant Commissioner
Policeman
2nd Policeman
Waldorf's Friend
Policeman
Court Clerk
Prison Guard
Train Driver
Boy at Station
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Facts
Original TitleOpen Fire
Status Released
Release Information
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1994-11-12
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 45m
Production CompaniesLWT
Genres
- Crime
- Drama
- TV Movie
