Friendly Fire
Friendly Fire
Release: 1980-11-09
·Runtime: 147m
·★ 7.5
Drama
War
TV Movie
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Marble Arch Productions
ABC
Cast
John Hillner
William Bogert
Timothy Hutton
as John Mullen
William Jordan
as Col. Byron Schindler
Ford Rainey
as Mr. Hamilton
Jerry Hardin
Carol Burnett
as Peg Mullen
Henry Brown
Norman Bartold
Nicolas Coster
as Carl
Ned Beatty
as Gene Mullen
Dennis Erdman
as Michael E. Mullen
Dan Shor
as Prince
Mark L. Taylor
as Capt. Bannock
Jack Rader
as Sgt. Fitzgerald
Sam Waterston
as C.D.B. Bryan
Steve Bonino
as Cactus
Hilly Hicks
as Willis Huddleston
Joseph G. Medalis
Vernon Weddle
as Col. Georgi
Phillip R. Allen
as Ralph Jenner
Charles Cyphers
as Tom Loomis
Wyatt Knight
as (uncredited)
Sherry Hursey
as Patricia Mullen
Kevin Hooks
as Polk
Jorge Cervera Jr.
Macon McCalman
Mary Gregory
David Keith
as Leroy Hamilton
Bernard Behrens
as Dietrich
Sierra Pecheur
as Mrs. Hamilton
Warren Munson