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Encyclopedia > In the Line of Fire

In the Line of Fire is a 1993 film about a psychopath who attempts to assassinate the President of the United States. 1993 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... Antisocial personality disorder (APD) is a personality disorder which is often characterised by antisocial and impulsive behaviour. ... Jack Ruby murdered Lee Harvey Oswald, the alleged assassin of U.S. President John F. Kennedy, in a very public manner. ... The President of the United States is the head of state of the United States. ...


The film was directed by Wolfgang Petersen and stars Clint Eastwood as a Secret Service agent assigned to protect the President, and John Malkovich as the would-be assassin. Wolfgang Petersen Wolfgang Petersen (born March 14, 1941 in Emden, Lower Saxony, Germany) is a German film director. ... Clint Eastwood in the 1960s Clint Eastwood Clinton Eastwood, Jr. ... United States Secret Service Secret Service Categories: Disambiguation ... John Malkovich at the Grimme Online Award 2005 at Schloss Bensberg. ...


Eastwood's character is the sole active duty Secret Service agent remaining from the detail guarding John F. Kennedy in Dallas at the time of his murder. Rene Russo, Dylan McDermott and Fred Dalton Thompson also star. The movie was distributed by Columbia Pictures and Castle Rock Entertainment. JFK redirects here. ... Downtown Dallas City nickname: Fashion City Location in the state of Texas Counties Dallas County Collin County Denton County Mayor Laura Miller Area   â€“Land   â€“Water 385. ... Rene Russo Rene Russo (born February 17, 1954 in Burbank, California, USA) is an American film actress and model. ... Dylan McDermott in a promo shot for The Practice. Dylan McDermott (born Mark McDermott on October 26, 1961 in Waterbury, Connecticut) is an Irish-American actor most famous for his role as lawyer Bobby Donnell on the TV legal drama, The Practice. ... Fred Dalton Thompson (born August 19, 1942) is an American lawyer, actor and former Republican senator from Tennessee. ... Columbia Pictures logo, used only from 1981-1993 Columbia Pictures, now Columbia TriStar Pictures after their merger with the former TriStar Entertainment in 1998, is a film production company, and part of Sony Pictures Entertainment. ... Castle Rock Entertainment was a motion picture and television studio formed in 1987. ...


The famous quote "You've got a rendezvous with my ass, mother fucker!" is from this film.


The film earned three Academy Award nominations: Malkovich for best supporting actor, Jeff Maguire for best original screenplay, and Anne Coates for best editing. Although he never won an Oscar for any of his movie performances, the comedian Bob Hope received two honorary Oscars for his contributions to cinema. ...


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