Summary Gunnery Sergeant Burns reports for duty to an American Embassy in the Middle East. However due to the 'enlightened' views of the Ambassador, the marine security detachment he is in charge of is severely restricted in their functions and presence to avoid upsetting the host government. As a result, when terrorists attack the compound, they are able to kidnap hostages and escape with little opposition. Burns ignores the Ambassador's restrictions, and throws the rule books out the window, as he becomes a one man army in an attempt to rescue the hostages, and wipe out the terrorists. View more details
Directed : Terry Leonard
Written : John Gatliff
Genres : Action Drama
Release date : Feb 19, 1987
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : Israel
Production companies : Balcor Film Investors Bima MPI Home Video
Summary Gunnery Sergeant Burns reports for duty to an American Embassy in the Middle East. However due to the 'enlightened' views of the Ambassador, the marine security detachment he is in charge of is severely restricted in their functions and presence to avoid upsetting the host government. As a result, when terrorists attack the compound, they are able to kidnap hostages and escape with little opposition. Burns ignores the Ambassador's restrictions, and throws the rule books out the window, as he becomes a one man army in an attempt to rescue the hostages, and wipe out the terrorists. View more details
Genres : Action Drama
Release date : Feb 19, 1987
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : Israel
Production companies : Balcor Film Investors Bima MPI Home Video
