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Open Fire

Plot: Based on real events from 1983; DC Peter Finch is awarded a medal for the courage he showed in arresting a dangerous criminal. Meanwhile transvestite David Martin is released once again from prison - he's provocative and aggressive and, when he's caught again during a burglary, he shoots one of the police officers, leading to a nation wide manhunt
Release Date: Saturday, November 12 1994
30 years ago
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Portrait of Rupert GravesRupert GravesRupert Graves was 31 in Open Fire as 'David Martin'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 30 1963
Portrait of Douglas HodgeDouglas HodgeDouglas Hodge was 34 in Open Fire as 'DC Peter Finch'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 25 1960
Portrait of Kate HardieKate HardieKate Hardie was 25 in Open Fire as 'Sue Stephens'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 26 1969
Portrait of Eddie IzzardEddie IzzardEddie Izzard was 32 in Open Fire as 'Rich'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 07 1962
Portrait of Jim CarterJim CarterJim Carter was 46 in Open Fire as 'DCS Young'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 19 1948
Portrait of Gwyneth PowellGwyneth PowellGwyneth Powell was 48 in Open Fire as 'Gloria Martin'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 05 1946 –
Thu, Sep 08 2022
Portrait of Samuel WestSamuel WestSamuel West was 28 in Open Fire as 'Steven Waldorf'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 19 1966
Portrait of Trevor ByfieldTrevor ByfieldTrevor Byfield was 51 in Open Fire as 'Mr Martin'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 20 1943 –
Wed, Oct 11 2017
Portrait of Susan TordoffSusan TordoffSusan Tordoff was >> in Open Fire as 'Susan Finch'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joe TuckerJoe TuckerJoe Tucker was >> in Open Fire as 'DS Johnson'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David O'HaraDavid O'HaraDavid O'Hara was 29 in Open Fire as 'Armed Robber'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 09 1965
Portrait of Keith BartlettKeith BartlettKeith Bartlett was >> in Open Fire as 'CIB Man'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Aran BellAran BellAran Bell was 33 in Open Fire as 'PC Nicholas Carr'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 13 1961
Portrait of Sam HalpennySam HalpennySam Halpenny was >> in Open Fire as 'DC Peter Van Dee'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Martin HerdmanMartin HerdmanMartin Herdman was 38 in Open Fire as 'Surveillance Officer'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 24 1956
Portrait of Colin McCormackColin McCormackColin McCormack was 52 in Open Fire as 'DCS Haylor'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 02 1941 –
Sat, Jun 19 2004

Crew

Portrait of Paul GreengrassPaul GreengrassPaul Greengrass was 39 in Open Fire as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 13 1955
Portrait of David BridgesDavid BridgesDavid Bridges was >> in Open Fire as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alan JonesAlan JonesAlan Jones was >> in Open Fire as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jeff PopeJeff PopeJeff Pope was 35 in Open Fire as 'Producer'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 01 1959
Portrait of Simon ShapsSimon ShapsSimon Shaps was >> in Open Fire as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Clive MaltbyClive MaltbyClive Maltby was >> in Open Fire as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bruce SmithBruce SmithBruce Smith was >> in Open Fire as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Seamus BeaghenSeamus BeaghenSeamus Beaghen was >> in Open Fire as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kave QuinnKave QuinnKave Quinn was >> in Open Fire as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday