Movie details

Open Fire(1994)

Name: Open Fire
Genre: Crime, Drama, TV Movie
Released: 1994-11-12
Duration: 105 min
Rating: 7.333
Cast: Rupert Graves, Kate Hardie, Douglas Hodge, Jim Carter, Colin McCormack

Crime Drama TV Movie

Status: Released
Release date: 1994-11-12
Runtime: 1h 45m
Rating: 7.3 / 10 (3 votes)
Original language: en
Certification: -
Budget: -
Revenue: -
Popularity: 1
Adult content: No

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Overview

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.