The Shadow's Edge
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Film / 2001
Behind Enemy Lines
Directed by
John Moore
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.
The story
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.
Cast
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')
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Leon RussomEd Burnett
Aernout Van LyndenAernout Van Lynden, Sky News Reporter
Salaudin BilalEjup
Laurence MasonBrandon
Dragan Marinković 'Maca'Damir
Vladimír OktávecPetrovic
Jared ChandlerPiquet's Aide
Sam JaegerRed Crown Operator
Shane JohnsonRed Crown Operator
Don WinstonRed Crown Operator
Elizabeth PerryRed Crown Operator
Igor HajdarhodžićSerb Spotter
Tarik FilipovićSerb Soldier
Peter PálkaSerb Soldier at Lokar's Mansion
Todd BoyceJunior Officer
Goran GrgićTechnician
Ivan UrbánekFather in Minefield
Ismet BagtasevicMuslim Passenger
Kamil MikulčíkTiger #1
Robert FrankoTiger #2
Lukáš HoffmannTiger #3
Vedrana BožinovićSerb Anchor
Dorothy LuceyDorothy Lucey, Reporter
Greg GoossenCIA Spook
Filip NolaSerb Soldier at Mass Grave
Bumper RobinsonScif Technician
Ann SorumBurnett's Mom
George DavisSky News Camerman
Tommy MooneyCarrier Commanding Officer
Mark BocchettiNavy Rep
Lucia SrncovaMuslim Girl
Daniel MargoliusMuslim Teenager
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