Rules of Engagement (2000)

  • R
  • 04/07/2000 (US)
  • War, Drama
  • 2h 8m

A hero should never have to stand alone.

Overview

A Marine Colonel is brought to court-martial after ordering his men to fire on demonstrators surrounding the American embassy in Yemen.

William Friedkin

Director

Stephen Gaghan

Screenplay

Jim Webb

Story

Cast

Tommy Lee Jones's headshot

Tommy Lee Jones

Col. Hayes Lawrence "Hodge" Hodges II
Samuel L. Jackson's headshot

Samuel L. Jackson

Col. Terry L. Childers
Guy Pearce's headshot

Guy Pearce

Maj. Mark Biggs
Ben Kingsley's headshot

Ben Kingsley

Ambassador Mourain
Bruce Greenwood's headshot

Bruce Greenwood

National Security Advisor Bill Sokal
Anne Archer's headshot

Anne Archer

Mrs. Mourain
Blair Underwood's headshot

Blair Underwood

Capt. Lee
Philip Baker Hall's headshot

Philip Baker Hall

Gen. H. Lawrence Hodges

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