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Year of the Gun

1991·111 min

Year of the Gun

Directed by John Frankenheimer

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American novelist David Raybourne accidentally becomes entangled in the Red Brigade's terrorist plan to kidnap Italian Premier Aldo Moro during a research trip to Rome. As the terrorists attempt to kill David, he and his photojournalist friend must struggle to stay alive.

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Andrew McCarthy

David Raybourne

Lia

Alison King

Italo Bianchi

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Screenplay

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Edward R. Pressman

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Director of Photography

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Lena

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What is Year of the Gun about?

Year of the Gun (1991) is about american novelist David Raybourne accidentally becomes entangled in the Red Brigade's terrorist plan to kidnap Italian Premier Aldo Moro during a research trip to Rome. As the terrorists attempt to kill David, he and his photojournalist friend must struggle to stay alive.

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John Frankenheimer directed Year of the Gun (1991).

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