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In the Line of Fire

Wolfgang Petersen, 1993

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In the Line of Fire
Max Allan Collins, 1993

NOVELIZATION

In the Line of Fire is a movie novelization written by Max Allan Collins in 1993 and based on the movie of the same name, directed by Wolfgang Petersen in 1993. The movie features Clint Eastwood, John Malkovich, Rene Russo, Dylan McDermott, Gary Cole, Fred Thompson, and others.

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RATING

7.2

/ 10

Movie Poster: In the Line of Fire (Wolfgang Petersen, 1993)

6.7

/ 10

Book Cover: In the Line of Fire (Max Allan Collins, 1993)

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Storyline

Veteran Secret Service agent Frank Horrigan is a man haunted by his failure to save President Kennedy while serving protection detail in Dallas. Thirty years later, a man calling himself “Booth” threatens the life of the current President, forcing Horrigan to come back to protection detail to confront the ghosts from his past.

Movie vs Book

Poster of In the Line of Fire, the 1993 movie by Wolfgang Petersen

Year

1993

Minutes

128

Movie Rate

7.20

Source: IMDb

Movie

In the Line of Fire

Country: USA

Year: 1993

Length: 2h8m

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Cover of In the Line of Fire, the 1993 book by Max Allan Collins

Year

1993

Pages

262

Book Rate

6.74

S: Goodreads

Book

In the Line of Fire

Country: USA

First published in: 1993

Length: 262 pages

Genre: Fiction

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