Rules Of Engagement
Program Details
Description
Samuel L. Jackson stars in this military drama as Terry Childers, a decorated Marine Corps colonel who orders his troops to fire on civilians during an uprising in a war-torn Middle Eastern nation. Faced with court-martial, Childers' only hope is his old friend Hayes Hodges (Tommy Lee Jones), a lawyer who owes his life to Terry. Blair Underwood, Bruce Greenwood, Ben Kingsley, Anne Archer and Guy Pearce costar in this drama from director William Friedkin ("The Exorcist," "To Live and Die in L.A.").
Year
2000
Rating
R
Duration
128 Mins
Showtime Advisories
Violence, Adult Language, Adult Content
Audio Format
Dolby Digital 5.1 / CC / ESP
Ways to Watch
- On The Movie Channel
- 11/22/09 at 10:35 AM
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| Character | Actor |
|---|---|
| Col. Hayes 'Hodge' Hodges | Tommy Lee Jones |
| Col. Terry L. Childers | Samuel L. Jackson |
| Maj. Mark Biggs | Guy Pearce |
| Ambassador Mourain | Ben Kingsley |
| National Security Advisor Bill Sokal | Bruce Greenwood |
| Mrs. Mourain | Anne Archer |
| Capt. Lee | Blair Underwood |
| Gen. H. Lawrence Hodges | Philip Baker Hall |
| Gen. Perry | Dale Dye |
| Dr. Ahmar | Amidou |
| Tom Chandler | Mark Feuerstein |
| Judge Col. E. Warner | Richard McGonagle |
| Col. Binh Le Cao | Baoan Coleman |
| Hayes Hodges III | Nicky Katt |
| Capt. Hustings | Ryan Hurst |
| Harris | Gordon Clapp |
| Justin Mourain | Hayden Tank |
| Jimi | Ahmed Abounouom |
| Hodges' Radioman | William Gibson |
| Translator | Tuan Tran |
| Lawyer | John Speredakos |
| Another Lawyer | Scott Alan Smith |
| Little Girl | Jihane Kortobi |
| NCO Bailiff | David Lewis Hays |
| Col. Cao's Radioman | Peter Tran |
| Mary Hodges | Bonnie Johnson |
| Childers' Radioman | Jason C. West |
| Tariq | Mohamed Attifi |
| Aziz | Zouheir Mohamed |
| Ambassador Aide | Chris Ufland |
| Gen. West, Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff | Thom Barry |
| Gen. Laurie | Kevin Cooney |
| Sarah Hodges | Helen Manning |
| ARG Commander | David Graf |
| Secretary of Defense Wyatt | Conrad Bachmann |
| Little Boy | Aziz Assimi |
| Courtroom Spectator | Robert Pentz Jr. |
| Radio Operator, Gen. Perry's Cadre | Laird Macintosh |
| Col. Cao's Granddaughter | Baouyen C. Bruyere |
| Juror #1 | Steven M. Gagnon |
| Juror #2 | Richard F. Whiten |
| Juror #3 | Tom Knickerbocker |
| Juror #4 | Terry Bozeman |
| Juror #5 | Mary Wickliffe |
| Juror #6 | Jody Wood |
| Juror #7 | Elayn Taylor |
| Officer #1 | Todd Kimsey |
| Officer #3 | Stephen Ramsey |
| Talk Show Host | G. Gordon Liddy |
| Gen. Perry's Cadre | Mike Stokey |
| Gen. Perry's Cadre | Jack Galle |
| Gen. Perry's Cadre | John Barnett |
| Gen. Perry's Cadre | Mike Bedmiston |
| Gen. Perry's Cadre | Mike Gerald |
| Gen. Perry's Cadre | Freddie Joe Farnsworth |
| Gen. Perry's Cadre | Dennis Fitzgerald |
| Gen. Perry's Cadre | Jim Boensch |
| Gen. Perry's Cadre | Brian Maynard |
| Naval Officer | Joseph Aguilar |
| Spitting Protestor | Johnny Alonso |
| Marine | Benjamin Busch |
| Officer #2 | Lawrence Larsen |
| Corpsman | Nate Panning |
| Reporter | Dani Englander |
| Reporter | LauraLee O'Shell |
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