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Rules of Engagement is a 2000 American mystery and war-drama film directed by William Friedkin, written by Jim Webb and starring Tommy Lee Jones and Samuel L. Jackson. Jackson plays U.S. Marine Colonel Terry Childers, who is brought to court-martial after men under Childers' orders kill a large number of civilians outside the U.S. embassy in Yemen.
Original Release
04/07/2000
US Release
04/07/2000
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Tommy Lee Jones | Colonel Hayes Hodges / Col. Hayes Lawrence "Hodge" Hodges II |
Samuel L. Jackson | Colonel Terry Childers / Col. Terry L. Childers |
Guy Pearce | Major Biggs / Maj. Mark Biggs |
Ben Kingsley | Mourain / Ambassador Mourain |
Bruce Greenwood | Bill Sokal / National Security Advisor Bill Sokal |
Anne Archer | Mrs. Mourain |
Blair Underwood | Captain Lee / Capt. Lee |
Philip Baker Hall | General H. Lawrence Hodges / Gen. H. Lawrence Hodges |
Dale Dye | General Perry / Gen. Perry |
Amidou | Doctor Ahmar / Dr. Ahmar |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Tommy Lee Jones | Colonel Hayes Hodges / Col. Hayes Lawrence "Hodge" Hodges II |
Samuel L. Jackson | Colonel Terry Childers / Col. Terry L. Childers |
Guy Pearce | Major Biggs / Maj. Mark Biggs |
Ben Kingsley | Mourain / Ambassador Mourain |
Bruce Greenwood | Bill Sokal / National Security Advisor Bill Sokal |
Anne Archer | Mrs. Mourain |
Blair Underwood | Captain Lee / Capt. Lee |
Philip Baker Hall | General H. Lawrence Hodges / Gen. H. Lawrence Hodges |
Dale Dye | General Perry / Gen. Perry |
Amidou | Doctor Ahmar / Dr. Ahmar |
Mark Feuerstein | Tom Chandler |
Richard McGonagle | Judge |
Baoan Coleman | Colonel Cao / Col. Binh Le Cao |
Nicky Katt | Hayes Hodges III |
Ryan Hurst | Corporal Hustings |
Gordon Clapp | Harris |
Hayden Tank | Justin |
Jimmy Abounouom | Jimi |
William Gibson | Hodges' Radio Man |
Tuan Tran | Translator |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Adam Schroeder | Executive Producer |
Jim Webb | Executive Producer |
Scott Rudin | Producer |
Arne Schmidt | Producer |
Richard D. Zanuck | Producer |