Friendly Fire
In war, the only thing worse than death is not knowing the truth.
1980-11-09 | 147 minutes
Plot Summary
In March 1970, a U.S. Army officer arrived at the Iowa farm of Peg and Gene Mullen and informed them that their son Michael had been killed in Vietnam by "friendly fire." Their determined attempts to learn more about the circumstances of their son's death are the subject of this true account film.
Cast
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Carol BurnettPeg Mullen
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Ned BeattyGene Mullen
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Dennis ErdmanMichael E. Mullen
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Sherry HurseyPatricia Mullen
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Timothy HuttonJohn Mullen
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Steve BoninoCactus
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Hilly HicksWillis Huddleston
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John Hillner
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Kevin HooksPolk
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David KeithLeroy Hamilton
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Dan ShorPrince
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Mark L. TaylorCapt. Bannock
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Bernard BehrensDietrich
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Jorge Cervera Jr.
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William JordanCol. Byron Schindler
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