The fighting between the Sandinista government in Nicaragua and the Contra rebels backed by U.S. money and expertise is the focus of this pro-Sandinista film by Haskell Wexler. On a secret mission to help the U.S. Special Forces train Contra rebels in the jungles of Nicaragua, American soldier Eddie Guerrero begins to question the morality of the task at hand and consider how his actions may influence the fate of a nation.
Released: Feb 28, 1985
Runtime: 108 minutes
Stars: Robert Beltran, Annette Charles, Américo González, Michael Goodwin
Crew: Haskell Wexler (Director), Haskell Wexler (Writer), Newton Thomas Sigel (Director of Photography), Julián González (Costume Design), Benjamin Berg (Producer), Alexina Louie (Original Music Composer)