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Friendly Fire
Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Binding: VHS Tape
EAN: 9786300251496
Format: NTSC
ISBN: 6300251497
Label: Fox Home Entertainme
Manufacturer: Fox Home Entertainme
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: Fox Home Entertainme
Release Date: November 25, 1987
Studio: Fox Home Entertainme
Theatrical Release Date: April 22, 1979
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Rating: - This is a unforgettable movie
Carol Burnett has been known as one of America's funniest ladies, but none of her comedies can hold a candle to her performance here. This was her finest hour as a middle-aged woman whose son was killed in Veitnam by what was called "Friendly Fire". "Friendly Fire" is where soldiers shoot, and sometimes kill people on thier side. All she wants to know is what happened to her son, and she's getting hit with lies and deception, and let's not forget persecution on both sides. Ned Beatty whose debut ... Read More
Rating: - Carol Burnett is Superb in Distinguished Drama
This is the TV movie that established Carol Burnett as an exceptionally fine dramatic actress. She gives a deeply moving portrayal of real life Iowa farmer Peg Mullen who went on a crusade to uncover the truth of her son's death in Vietnam. The scene when Peg first approaches her son's coffin is emotionally devastating. It breaks me up in tears every time I watch it. Carol received critical raves, an Emmy Award nomination as Best Actress and the People's Choice Award. Such is the power of Burnett's ... Read More
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