Death Before Dishonor


1h 36m 1987

Brief Synopsis

U.S. Marine Gunnery Sergeant Burns is serving at an American embassy in the Middle East. He and the rest of the security force find their jobs complicated by the restrictions placed on them by the American Ambassador who is afraid of offending the local government. This situation becomes critical wh

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Action
Adventure
War
Release Date
1987
Distribution Company
New World Pictures
Location
Israel

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 36m

Synopsis

U.S. Marine Gunnery Sergeant Burns is serving at an American embassy in the Middle East. He and the rest of the security force find their jobs complicated by the restrictions placed on them by the American Ambassador who is afraid of offending the local government. This situation becomes critical when the compound is attacked by terrorists and Burns and his company are unable to do what is necessary to prevent the invaders from taking hostages and escaping. Burns makes the decision to defy his orders and takes it upon himself to hunt down the terrorists and rescue the hostages.

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Action
Adventure
War
Release Date
1987
Distribution Company
New World Pictures
Location
Israel

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 36m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States Winter February 20, 1987

Wide Release in United States March 13, 1987

Directorial debut for stunt coordinator Terry J Leonard.

Released in United States Winter February 20, 1987

Wide Release in United States March 13, 1987