Ken Jenkins
Det Absolutte Mareritt
Når Russlands president dør på uventet vis, forverres forholdet mellom USA og Russland. Den unge CIA-analytikeren, Jack Ryan, må nå finne ut hvem som står bak, før tredje verdenskrig bryter ut.
In Country (1989)
Directed by Academy Award-winner Norman Jewison ("Moonstruck," "Agnes of God"), this is the portrait of one Kentucky family'sstruggle to heal the wounds caused by America's involvement in Vietnam, as seen through the experiences of 17-year-old teen girl(Emily Lloyd, "Cookie," "Wish You Were Here"). In attempting to learn more about her father, a young soldier who was killed in thewar before she was born, she tries to break through to her reclusive, cynical uncle (box office superstar Bruce Willis, "PulpFiction," the" Die Hard" series), a ravaged survivor of the undeclared conflict, who may well be the only person able to truly helpher understand her loss. Culminates in a powerfully moving sequence about the experience of the Vietnam Memorial in Washington, D.C.Based on the acclaimed Bobbie Ann Mason novel, and co-starring Tony Award-winner Judith Ivey ("Compromising Positions"),Oscar-nominee Joan Allen ("Nixon," "The Crucible") and Kevin Anderson ("Sleeping with the Enemy").
Air America
It is 1969 and the Vietnam War is raging. Air America is a clandestine organization that drops supplies over Laos, the neighboring country. After losing his job, Billy Covington, a brilliant helicopter pilot from California, is recruited by the CIA and lands at Long Tien, the secret Air America base. He is welcomed by veteran Gene Ryan who shows him the ropes. Billy then discovers that his new colleagues are getting rich through a variety of schemes. One of them tries to escape an investigation by planting packets of drugs in Billy's plane. Suddenly, guerrillas attack the base. Hundreds of civilians are caught in the crossfire.