Behind Enemy Lines
"His only weapon is his will to survive."
Originally released in 2001. Behind Enemy Lines is a action/drama film. directed by John Moore.
Starring Owen Wilson, Gene Hackman, and Gabriel Macht
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 30, 2001
24 years ago
Runtime
1h 46m
106 minutes total
User Rating
6.4/10
Good (1,595 votes)
Budget
$40M
Production budget
Box Office
$91.8M
2.3x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Owen Wilson
as Lt. Chris 'Longhorn' Burnett
Gene Hackman
as Admiral Leslie Reigart, Commander Adriatic Battle Group
Gabriel Macht
as Lt. Jeremy 'Smoke' Stackhouse
Olek Krupa
as General Miroslav Lokar
Vladimir Mashkov
as Tracker (Sasha)
Marko Igonda
as Bazda
David Keith
as Master Chief Tom O'Malley
Charles Malik Whitfield
as Capt. Glen Rodway, USMC
Eyal Podell
as Petty Officer Kennedy
Joaquim de Almeida
as Admiral Juan-Miguel Piquet, Commander of NATO Naval Command
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $40,000,000
- Revenue
- $91,753,202
Production Companies
- Davis Entertainment
- 20th Century Fox
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Behind Enemy Lines about?
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 outru...
Who directed Behind Enemy Lines?
Behind Enemy Lines was directed by John Moore.
How long is Behind Enemy Lines?
Behind Enemy Lines has a runtime of 1 hours and 46 minutes (106 minutes total).
When was Behind Enemy Lines released?
Behind Enemy Lines was released on November 30, 2001 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Behind Enemy Lines?
The main cast of Behind Enemy Lines includes Owen Wilson, Gene Hackman, Gabriel Macht, Olek Krupa, Vladimir Mashkov.
Is Behind Enemy Lines worth watching?
Behind Enemy Lines has a user rating of 6.4/10 based on 1,595 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.