Rules of Engagement

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Rules of Engagement is a 2000 military courtroom drama film starring Tommy Lee Jones and Samuel L. Jackson that explores the moral and legal fallout of a deadly incident involving U.S. Marines overseas.

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instanceOf film ⓘ
military courtroom drama film ⓘ
basedOn original screenplay ⓘ
boxOfficeGrossWorldwide approximately $71,700,000 ⓘ
budget approximately $60,000,000 ⓘ
cinematographyBy William A. Fraker NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
director William Friedkin ⓘ
distributedBy Paramount Pictures ⓘ
editedBy Augie Hess ⓘ
filmingLocation California ⓘ
Morocco ⓘ
genre courtroom drama film ⓘ
drama film ⓘ
war film ⓘ
mainCharacter Colonel Hays Hodges ⓘ
Colonel Terry Childers ⓘ
mpaaRating R ⓘ
musicBy Mark Isham ⓘ
narrativeFocus moral and legal fallout of a deadly incident involving U.S. Marines overseas ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
portrays U.S. Marine Corps officers ⓘ
producer Richard D. Zanuck ⓘ
Scott Rudin ⓘ
productionCompany Paramount Pictures ⓘ
Scott Rudin Productions ⓘ
releaseDate 2000-03-31 ⓘ
releaseYear 2000 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 128 ⓘ
screenwriter Stephen Gaghan ⓘ
setting United States ⓘ
Yemen ⓘ
starring Anne Archer ⓘ
Ben Kingsley ⓘ
Blair Underwood ⓘ
Guy Pearce ⓘ
Philip Baker Hall ⓘ
Samuel L. Jackson ⓘ
Tommy Lee Jones ⓘ
storyBy Jim Webb ⓘ
subject court-martial proceedings ⓘ
military ethics ⓘ
political cover-up ⓘ
rules of engagement in military operations ⓘ
use of force in combat ⓘ

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Tommy Lee Jones → notableWork → Rules of Engagement ⓘ
Patrick Warburton → notableWork → Rules of Engagement ⓘ
Patrick Warburton → characterIn → Rules of Engagement ⓘ
William Friedkin → directed → Rules of Engagement ⓘ
When the Nines Roll Over → hasStory → The Rules of Engagement ⓘ
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Stephen Gaghan → notableWork → Rules of Engagement ⓘ
Stephen Gaghan → wroteScreenplayFor → Rules of Engagement ⓘ
Eye in the Sky → portrays → rules of engagement ⓘ
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Dean Zanuck → notableWork → Rules of Engagement ⓘ
Colonel Terry Childers → setting → Yemen (fictionalized setting in Rules of Engagement) ⓘ
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Colonel Terry Childers → firstAppearance → Rules of Engagement (2000 film) ⓘ
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Colonel Hays Hodges → appearsIn → Rules of Engagement ⓘ
Holmes Osborne → notableWork → Rules of Engagement ⓘ
Fallujah (play) → depicts → rules of engagement ⓘ
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