Rules of Engagement

Genre: Drama

Worldwide gross$71.0M

Hayes Hodges finds his career aspirations dashed when he's wounded in Vietnam. He returns to America and becomes a disillusioned lawyer who goes up against the Service to defend Colonel Terry Childers, who is accused of inciting an incident that leaves many demonstrators dead. Hodges is in no position to decline: Childers saved his life in Vietnam.

🏆 1 win & 2 nominations total

Genres

Drama, Thriller, War

Director

William Friedkin

Cast

Tommy Lee Jones, Samuel L. Jackson, Guy Pearce

Released

7 April 2000

Runtime

2h 8m

Certificate

R

IMDb rating

6.4 / 10

Votes

52,097

Metascore

45

Rotten Tomatoes

36%

Box office

$61,335,230

Budget

$60,000,000

Edition

Base