Behind Enemy Lines
- Action
- Drama
- Thriller
- War
While flying a routine reconnaissance mission over Bosnia, fighter pilot Lt. Chris Burnett photographs something he wasn't supposed to see and gets shot down behind enemy lines, where he must outrun an army led by a ruthless Serbian general. With time running out and a deadly tracker on his trail, Burnett's commanding officer, Admiral Reigart, decides to risk his career and launch a renegade rescue mission to save his life.
Behind Enemy Lines is a 2001 action-war thriller starring Owen Wilson as Lt. Chris Burnett, a fighter pilot shot down over Bosnia after witnessing a war crime. Now behind enemy lines, Burnett must evade a relentless Serbian general while his commanding officer launches a risky rescue mission.
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Owen WilsonLt. Chris 'Longhorn' Burnett
Gene HackmanAdmiral Leslie Reigart, Commander Adriatic Battle Group
Gabriel MachtLt. Jeremy 'Smoke' Stackhouse
Olek KrupaGeneral Miroslav Lokar
Vladimir MashkovTracker (Sasha)
Marko IgondaBazda
David KeithMaster Chief Tom O'Malley
Charles Malik WhitfieldCapt. Glen Rodway, USMC
Eyal PodellPetty Officer Kennedy
Joaquim de AlmeidaAdmiral Juan-Miguel Piquet, Commander of NATO Naval Command
Geoff PiersonAdmiral Donnelly
Kamil KollárikBabic ('Ice Cube')
Leon RussomEd Burnett- Aernout Van LyndenAernout Van Lynden, Sky News Reporter
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Behind Enemy Lines — frequently asked
When was Behind Enemy Lines released?
Behind Enemy Lines was released on November 30, 2001.
What is the plot of Behind Enemy Lines?
A U.S. Navy pilot is shot down during a reconnaissance mission over Bosnia after photographing classified information. Stranded behind enemy lines, he must survive and evade capture while his commanding officer attempts a dangerous rescue operation.
What genres does Behind Enemy Lines fall into?
The film is an action-war thriller with dramatic elements, combining combat sequences with a survival narrative.
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