Death Before Dishonor (film)
| Death Before Dishonor | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Terry Leonard |
| Produced by | Lawrence Kubik |
| Written by | John Gatliff |
| Starring | |
| Music by | Brian May |
| Cinematography | Don Burgess |
| Edited by | Steve Mirkovich |
| Distributed by | New World Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $4,546,244[1] |
Death Before Dishonor is a 1987 American action film directed by Terry Leonard.
Plot
Gunnery Sergeant Burns is in charge of the Marine Security Guard detachment at a United States embassy in the Middle East. When terrorists attack the compound, taking hostages, Burns becomes a one-man Marine Corps in an attempt to rescue the hostages and kill the terrorists.
Cast
- Fred Dryer ... .Gunnery Sgt. Burns
- Brian Keith ... .Col. Halloran
- Joanna Pacula ... .Elli
- Joseph Gian ... .Sgt. Manuel Ramirez
- Sasha Mitchell ... .Ruggieri
- Peter Parros ... .James
- Paul Winfield ... .Ambassador
- Rockne Tarkington ... .Jihad
- Dan Chodos ... .Amin
- Mohammad Bakri ... .Gavril
- Chaim Girafi ... .Zabib
- Tuvia Tavi ... .Elias
- Yossi Ashdot ... .Hamed
Criticism
In his 2001 book Reel Bad Arabs, Jack Shaheen suggests that Death Before Dishonor is one of the four most anti-Arab Hollywood movies ever.
References
External links
- Death Before Dishonor on IMDb
- Death Before Dishonor at AllMovie
- Death Before Dishonor at Rotten Tomatoes
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