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Open Fire

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Open Fire — Plot

Based on real events from 1983; DC Peter Finch is awarded a medal for the courage he showed in arresting a dangerous criminal. Meanwhile transvestite David Martin is released once again from prison - he's provocative and aggressive and, when he's caught again during a burglary, he shoots one of the police officers, leading to a nation wide manhunt. Innocent filmmaker Steven Waldorf is subsequently shot as a suspect by Finch, provoking a national scandal that rocks the police force.

  • Release date
  • November 12, 1994
  • Runtime
  • 105 min
  • Genres
  • Crime, Drama, TV Movie
  • Director
  • Paul Greengrass

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Open Fire — Cast

Rupert Graves photo Rupert Graves David Martin Kate Hardie photo Kate Hardie Sue Stephens Douglas Hodge photo Douglas Hodge DC Peter Finch Jim Carter photo Jim Carter DCS Young Colin McCormack photo Colin McCormack DCS Naylor Suzy Eddie Izzard photo Suzy Eddie Izzard Rich Gwyneth Powell photo Gwyneth Powell Gloria Martin Trevor Byfield Mr Martin

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