Rules of Engagement 2000
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What is Rules of Engagement?
Rules of Engagement is a film first released in 2000. Catalogued under War, Drama, Thriller.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2000
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 127 minutes
- Release date
- Apr 7, 2000
- Studios
- Paramount Pictures, Seven Arts Pictures, Munich Film Partners & Company (MFP) ROE Production
- Genres
- War, Drama, Thriller
- Updated
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Overview
Rules of Engagement is a film first released in 2000. Catalogued under War, Drama, Thriller. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“A Marine colonel faces a court-martial after his troops fire on Yemeni demonstrators.”
- Jackson leads as the conflicted colonel
- Gripping courtroom drama about military accountability
- Insightful look at wartime moral dilemmas
- At 2 hours 7 minutes, the film requires a substantial time commitment
Watch it if you appreciate intense legal dramas that examine the moral costs of war.
The film contains graphic violence and intense courtroom scenes, making it suitable for mature audiences.
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Frequently asked questions
Who plays the Marine Colonel?
Jackson portrays U.S. Marine Colonel Terry Childers.
What is the central conflict of the film?
The story follows a Marine colonel who is court-martialed after his troops fire on demonstrators outside the U.S. embassy in Yemen.
When was the film released?
It was released in the United States on April 7, 2000.
What genres does the film belong to?
It is classified as a war, drama, and thriller film.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately two hours and seven minutes.