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Year of the Gun

Summary: Two young Americans, he a journalist and she a photojournalist, experience Red Brigades terrorists close up in Rome, 1978.

Release Date: November 01, 1991

Genres: Action, Romance, Thriller

Director: John Frankenheimer

Writers: Michael Mewshaw

, David Ambrose

Runtime: 1 h 51 min

MPAA: R

Production: Initial Films, J&M Entertainment, Shomedia

Distributor: Screen Media Ventures

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 15,000,000

Domestic: $ 1,182,273

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1970s affair airport ak 47 aldo moro aldo moro kidnapping alley ambush american abroad assassination assassination attempt attempted murder author bank robbery bare breasts bare butt bare chested male based on novel beating betrayal by lover blood blood splatter bracelet brawl breaking and entering breasts brigate rosse bruise brutality cafe camera car accident car set on fire caught snooping cemetery chase cigarette smoking civil unrest close up of eyes communism communist conspiracy cross cultural relationship cult director culture clash danger death deception disarming someone disguise divorcing double cross electronic music score escape execution exploding car f word false accusation father son relationship fear female frontal nudity female nudity female photographer female rear nudity female terrorist femme fatale fight film starts with text foot chase footbridge four word title freeze frame gas grenade gondola gun battle gunfight head butt heavy rain held at gunpoint henchman henchwoman horse and carriage horse shot hostage hotel hotel room husband wife estrangement independent film infidelity interrogation interview intrigue italian italy jewelry theft journalism journalist kicked in the crotch kicked in the stomach kidnapping knocked out left wing politics left wing terrorism love interest machine gun male rear partial nudity man kills a woman mansion media coverage mercilessness mistaken identity molotov cocktail moral dilemma mother son relationship motor scooter motorcycle movie theater murder near death experience neo noir news report news reporter newspaper clipping newspaper editor newspaper headline novel manuscript novelist on the run panic paranoia passport pay phone phone booth photograph photographer photography photojournalist pistol pistol whipped police chase police officer police shield political demonstration political intrigue political kidnapping political protest political terrorism political thriller political violence politician politics press conference prime minister product placement profanity protest punched in the chest race against time red brigade reference to benito mussolini reference to cary grant rescue revelation revolver riot riot police robbery rome italy rough sex ruthless woman scene during opening credits sex scene sex standing up shooting shootout shot in the chest shot through a window shot to death single man married woman relationship ski mask slow motion scene social decay spiral staircase stable statue street shootout submachine gun surprise ending survival suspense swimming pool sympathizer telephone call terrorism terrorist plot theft of book threat time magazine timeframe 1970s title appears in writing title spoken by character tommy gun topless female nudity typewriter university campus university professor university student unsubtitled foreign language urban decay urban setting uzi venice italy violence voice changer voice over narration watching tv what happened to epilogue wristwatch writer writing writing a novel year 1978

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