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
Timothy Hutton
as John Mullen
Dan Shor
as Prince
Phillip R. Allen
as Ralph Jenner
Jerry Hardin
Sherry Hursey
as Patricia Mullen
Nicolas Coster
as Carl
Macon McCalman
Ned Beatty
as Gene Mullen
Bernard Behrens
as Dietrich
Jack Rader
as Sgt. Fitzgerald
Carol Burnett
as Peg Mullen
Steve Bonino
as Cactus
Hilly Hicks
as Willis Huddleston
Kevin Hooks
as Polk
Jorge Cervera Jr.
Warren Munson
Dennis Erdman
as Michael E. Mullen
John Hillner
Vernon Weddle
as Col. Georgi
Sierra Pecheur
as Mrs. Hamilton
Mary Gregory
Mark L. Taylor
as Capt. Bannock
William Jordan
as Col. Byron Schindler
Norman Bartold
William Bogert
David Keith
as Leroy Hamilton
Joseph G. Medalis
Ford Rainey
as Mr. Hamilton
Sam Waterston
as C.D.B. Bryan
Wyatt Knight
as (uncredited)
Henry Brown
Charles Cyphers
as Tom Loomis