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In the Line of Fire

7/10

Rating

128 min

Runtime

1993

Release Year

Wolfgang Petersen

Director

Cast

Clint Eastwood, John Malkovich, Rene Russo, Dylan McDermott, Gary Cole

Quick Synopsis

Frank Horrigan, a seasoned Secret Service agent, is deeply affected by his inability to prevent the assassination of President Kennedy during his protection duty in Dallas. Thirty years later, when a new threat emerges from a man who calls himself "Booth," targeting the current President's life, Horrigan is drawn back into active duty. As he resumes his role on the protection detail, he must face the memories and guilt from his past while working to stop the new danger.

Detailed Synopsis of In the Line of Fire

Veteran Secret Service agent Frank Horrigan is a man haunted by his failure to save President Kennedy while serving protection detail in Dallas. Thirty years later, a man calling himself "Booth" threatens the life of the current President, forcing Horrigan to come back to protection detail to confront the ghosts from his past.

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