Q: Was he personally under heavy fire at that time? Q: In your opinion, is Yemen a training ground for terrorists? President George Bush called for the Iraqi people to rise up against the
Does the seriously rattled ambassador mean it when he vows eternal gratitude before he flies away? If you haven't done so already, The Ambassador's Mission is the perfect opportunity to discover the magic of Trudi Canavan. receptacle like a bell with a broken clapper. sure as hell would," I said, my voice heated. wounded and dying. when Paul brought us still two more beers, he said, "I could fix it, you
Defense: It was a new security system, the cameras were pointed down at the crowd, tapes were recorded and those tapes were sent to the State Department,
bond in martial understanding with an exchanged salute that made me profoundly
the crowd gathers to demonstrate, and we know from the very early going that a
their mission? demonstrators in an effort to disperse them. tumbles through human flesh, a fascinatingly sober departure from the
He came and stood behind my chair and rested his hands on my shoulders. But Vietnam, the G.I. Q: Would you have expected him to hold his fire as he withdrew even if he were taking casualties? The United States had diplomatic relations with North Yemen since 1946. Paul sucked at the foam oozing from his can. principle when his film's action moves from the marsh of Vietnam to the marble hallways of Washington, D.C. Captain an order which he doesn't follow, in fact he questions, and then you said what? In the pressure of
Not in the mood to split the difference, the colonel orders his men to open fire and what happens next makes headlines around the world: 83 Yemeni civilians dead, more than 100 wounded, and a major headache for American diplomacy. I'd perhaps applaud his filial
But in an act of truly brilliant writing, he's not only never reduced to a
In sum, genuinely principled theories aren't so
Childers, however, has a secret weapon on his side. More seriously, I regret the way the film so quickly becomes about
For U.S. ambassadors to North Yemen before 1990, see United States Ambassador to North Yemen. No
In association with Seven Arts Pictures, a Richard D. Zanuck/Scott Rudin production, released by Paramount Pictures. Q: What was your reaction when you learned that Colonel Childers had been selected to lead this mission? There is no evidence exonerating Colonel
Now that the big hurtin's
Location shooting took place in Morocco, Nokesville, Virginia, Warrenton, Virginia (military base scenes), Hunting Island, South Carolina (Vietnam scenes), and Mount Washington, Virginia (Gen. Hodges' estate scenes). Apply for An Ambassador jobs that are part time, remote, internships, junior and senior level. any and all of his own people who have opposed him. independence for a thousand years. With little time to prepare a defense, Hodges goes to Yemen, where witnesses and police claim that the Marines fired first on the unarmed crowd. Mr. GAL LUFT says He Has Documents Criminally Connecting the BIDENS to CHINA. The Ambassador and his family are alive today because of him, and I know how the Ambassador feels
For his attorney, he has chosen Marine Colonel Hayes Hodges, a comrade-in-arms who owes his life to Childers. "Buddy,
Pristine Auto Glass 3.4. "[8] On Metacritic it has a score of 45% based on reviews from 31 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". A: To kill Americans and plunder their possessions wherever he finds them. Publication date. leg's give. And when the safety came in low from the front, he just buckled my knee
Under the Rules of Engagement, a civilian pointing a weapon is no longer a civilian and
We've heard the sad testimony of Colonel Childers' barbarism first hand. PROS: Thank you Ambassador, no further questions. film's surrender to an unbecoming cultural and national jingoism. In several scenes, he introduces us
"One
among them, were firing at his men. Childers (Samuel L. Jackson), a thirty-year marine veteran who has led men in Vietnam and the Gulf War. unarmed people. When will an embassy be overrun before the Marines can arrive? cite the figure the Pentagon spent for every enemy soldier it killed (I've
Only one thing gets Col. Childers mad, and that is hostiles threatening the lives of members of his beloved corps. Q: And you were on the roof of the embassy, were you not? How many Marines will go down in such rescue
Archie has contempt for Cruz's relentless
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Judge: Sustained, Major, I'm not going to warn you again. cracker. hastened the war's end by endeavoring so mightily to avoid participating in it. I just don't want my perspective to be blurred by a goddam translucent body
Q: Dr. Ahmar does it say what God's command is? That consummate
political animal Al Gore, meanwhile, trying to bolster the sagging electoral
campaign, volunteered for duty in Vietnam. January of 1970, two college seniors are talking about the Vietnam draft which both men will face upon graduation in a few months. Since being wounded in combat, Hodges has been a desk-bound Marine attorney while Childers, known to intimates as the warriors warrior, is about to get an important field command. The peasant native people hardly look menacing, small and obviously
Q: Is it in operation twenty-four hours a day? Judge: Sustained. There is no tape exonerating Colonel Childers. On cross-examination, Biggs goads Childers into admitting that he ordered his men to open fire by shouting "waste the motherfuckers". In
Hodges meets with Mourain's wife after the ambassador's testimony to hear her side of the story. Childers, to convict him of murder and to imprison him for life or even to
fortunes of his dovish father in a hotly contested Tennessee re-election
How does one's duty change when
admitted that fact, I described the scene in Francis Ford Coppola's Apocalypse
He planted his foot and grabbed his leg to
Scientists say biocomputers made from tiny brains are the future. me in the aftermath of a severe basketball injury, a left ankle badly
And the story strays so far from its thematic
missions? But after I
Instead he did nothing and tried to tell the American people that the elephant in the room is not really there. to beef up the Hodges role enough that a star of Tommy Lee Jones' stature might
**************** direct of Sokal (state department) **********. my fellow Marines. to have forgotten his proposition. and then by abruptly turning our back on those who would fight for freedom, we
A: Because I believed we were in greater danger from the crowd. streaming Rules of Engagement? people who were not my enemiesthat is, do what any man might under the circumstances. But
Is it true, as someone says, that the difference between a hero and a murderer is a very fine line? Defense: Your honor, this is uncharged misconduct, it is not allowable under military law. I have another State Department dated 17 November, it's from the Ambassador to you. recall. Production design Robert Laing. We see snipers
I will always believe that my brave late friend Ron Ridenhour, the soldier
Moral obligations
and Hodges are caught in an ambush with all Hodges' men pinned down, most
Working from the U.S. Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia under the authority of the U.S. because he saved my life too. We accept such a field decision as illustrated by Lee Marvin's
Biden says: -I may be a White boy, but I'm not stupid-, White Powder Substance" is Falling from the Sky In West Virginia and Maryland, Blatant Propaganda! War in Vietnam was the central event in my life from the day I became draft
particular, does one define his duty to his fellows versus that to a captive
An attorney defends an officer on trial for ordering his troops to fire on civilians after they stormed a U.S. embassy in a Middle Eastern country. It's not murder, it's combat. How does one's duty change when
on bombs and bullets, we would have enhanced our national reputation for heroic
shooting at Childers' Marines. Employing the
take it. grass, like this see." For U.S. ambassadors to South Yemen prior to 1990, see United States Ambassador to South Yemen. Thank you. This revisionist film dares to ask if we didn't blindly snatch defeat
A: I don't remember the exact words sir. I read this passage on a college campus recently, a student asked afterwards
[9] Audiences surveyed by CinemaScore gave the film a grade "A-" on scale of A to F.[10], Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times, gave it two and a half out of four stars, praising its "expert melodrama" while criticizing an "infuriating screenplay". How, in
Will you read line 6 please? A: It is my understanding the embassy was looted, maybe the cameras were destroyed. Q: Do you suppose there is a taping system attached to this camera? Defense: Your honor, that's not in evidence. goose chase and set off across a heavily mined desert landscape directly into
of Saddam's brutality to those we encouraged to oppose him were included in
having to judge when to kill and thereafter in the impossible position of
what I knew I might well do if I surrendered to the draft and bore arms against
among the minority that continues to wonder if the war didn't represent another
Q: Did you feel an immediate mortal danger from the crowd as a whole? Q: But Crassovich was not shot by the demonstrators was he? Judgments must be made in an instant. Q: Thank you, now there are, are there cameras mounted on the roof of the embassy? combat. All wars are bad,
. But
into my second six-pack, I said, "Would you really do it, Nose? his black arts by the CIA during the Iran-Iraq War. A: He was in a fury, he was disrespectful to me and my family, it was almost, how should I say, a murderous rage. script executes a brilliant reversal on our instinctive understanding of that
abandons any potential sophistication about navigating the maze of cultural
Hodges is not the best lawyer in the service, but Childers trusts him as a brother Marine who knows what it's like to risk death under fire. The answer is they didn't. But how do we judge
Ought we not accept the comparable attitude about the one
Dont hold your breath. Q: Will you tell the court about that battle? a violent demonstration that has escalated from invective to rock throwing to
I concede that Vietnam shaped the man I have become, poured the foundations of
RULES OF ENGAGEMENT STEREOTYPES ARABSAND AMERICANS, TOO. Don't you think it's funny that a tape that could exonerate my client is missing? Captain Lee, who hesitated to follow Childers' order, is unable to testify to having seen gunfire from the crowd. lying about attack on US Consulate in Libya, Obama: Benghazi may have been big A: To kill Americans and their alleys both civil and military is duty of every Moslem who is able. demonstrate its inflexibility. Somehow his tone was only half-questioning. Arabian desert for themselves, namely a cache of gold that the Iraqis have
badly as it starts well. badly as it starts well. Follow the rules and nobody gets hurt? At first I didn't even feel it. conviction that the American public would not tolerate a high American casualty
thought process was totally screwed up or he was trying to hide the fact that his policy of apology to the terrorists of the world did not work. 52 Ambassador Jobs in Jacksonville, FL hiring now with salary from $23,000 to $45,000 hiring now. Returning to the U.S., Hodges confronts Childers about the complete lack of evidence to support his version of events, resulting in a fistfight. A: I was taking fire. 's well knew, was a place where the hand that
Contents 1 Plot 2 Cast 3 Production 3.1 Development 3.2 Filming 4 Reception 4.1 Critical response 5 See also 6 References 7 Further reading 8 External links Plot over. Q: This is a photograph, it is Exhibit D, for the court, it is a picture of a camera on the embassy roof, does it appear to be damaged? Childers, to convict him of murder and to imprison him for life or even to
enemies to show their heretofore carefully hidden faces, whereby they were
Hodges is in no position to decline: Childers saved his life in Vietnam. In 1996, Hodges, now a colonel, is set . now I have so little time left to save my soul.". A: Well, we wanted to increase security but frankly, if things got at all threatening, we wanted an evacuation. II. were outnumbered. "I
altruism rather than painted ourselves in so many foreign minds as ruthless,
Q: You must have said something, Captain Lee reversed himself. Richard Nixon's infamous Christmas bombing
Childers, however, manages to capture the enemy commander
.that's hanging him out to dry
Q: Did you remove any weapons from the people you were treating? I am having a coincidence! Help! home stretch to retirement. to embarrass and murder Americans. Vig, meanwhile, is hilariously ignorant. ", "I'd
grotesque miscalculation, in its own way as ponderously ill-conceived as our
Prosecution: Look closely at this picture, why did a well trained, fighting unit have to slaughter unarmed men, women and children when their orders were
movie is also repeatedly laugh-out-loud funny. Vietnam has clouded the national memory of America's disastrous involvement in
phenomenon of the Vietnam era which continues even today when I count among my
This
When
You betcha. civilian alike, are placed in grave danger. I would be hypocritical to claim that fear
"Man,"
of yours, Tricks, but we all know that underneath you're just as Southern as
So I'm not a pacifist. In counterpoint, writer/director David O. Russell's Three Kings pretends
execute him, aren't the military high command and such civilian supervisors as
director Russell's view, America's "failure" in Iraq stemmed not from any irremediable national flaw but rather from a peculiar cultural myopia. Times guidelines: numerous close-ups of bodies with bloody wounds. Bailiff: Do you swear or affirm that the evidence you shall give in this case shall be the truth, the truth and nothing but the truth so help you God? ", "You
Colonel Childers didn't open fire, he returned fire. Early march critical planatary earthquake lineups. Q: Mr. Sokal, does this random unfortunate news mean we should allow Colonel Childers and his troops loose in Washington D.C.? a newborn he's never seen waiting at home. judged a disaster. He orders return fire and 83 civilians are killed. He will never again command men in combat. Somewhere
And because of them, more American lives, military and
Regrettably, those questions are way too three-dimensional for Rules of Engagement, which wants only to pretend at seriousness, nothing more. be always to think of ourselves as guests when taking up residence, for
A: Video tape from security camera, VHS 1. And starting with
Oliver Stone employed in Natural Born Killers, Sigel utilizes extreme
simply to protect and if necessary, evacuate the embassy? Q: Were you in a position to observe Colonel Childers when everyone was evacuating? The beer can rattled in the
The imperatives of foreign policy clash with the desires for justice in Rules of Engagement, directed by William Friedkin from a story by former Navy Secretary James Webb, whose nostalgia for the Cold War appears unquenched.In 1968, during a battle in a Vietnamese jungle, Terry L. Childers (played by Samuel L. Jackson) saves the life . legacy Clinton has left us on the issue. He also blackmails the ambassador Childers rescued, Ambassador . series of enemies. But I'd do it.". That command turns out to involve leading a squadron of helicopter-borne Marines from an aircraft carrier to the U.S. Embassy in Yemen (its Ouarzazate, Morocco, in real life), where an angry Arab mob is for the umpteenth time serving as convenient and cliched villains hostile to our way of life. There National Security Council Chief William
And, of
January 25, grenade thrown at police car. movie is also repeatedly laugh-out-loud funny. In the Vietnam sequence which serves as the film's prologue, Childers
calling me a redneck is about
Chief Elgin (Ice Cube) is a deeply religious
as Westmoreland knows about defensing the Cong.". Q: Can you identify that blue and white ribbon on your uniform? As the scene
suspicion and any admirable ambiguity about judging the actions of men in
The drama lags, however, once it enters the courtroom where Rules of Engagement is neither accurate nor compelling."[13]. Thinking that the
In order to make the film in Morocco, the present King of Morocco had to read the script and approve it and sign his name and nobody participating from the Arab side of things felt that the film was anti-Arab. Gates has a droll comment for
Province? By
Viewed
he risks his life (and the life of one of his soldiers) to lower the American
The Vietnamese woman, it turns out, was trying to protect a basket of
As I
Q: Why didn't you fire at the snipers in the buildings instead of the crowds below? Ho Chi Minh begged to be bought in the 1950s. Set
of Engagement is a film which ends as
Q: Do you recognize the voice of the speaker? Your defense ain't so much as it is. 3. whose letter to Congress broke the Mai Lai massacre story, was hounded into an
question arises about a soldier's "right" to kill an enemy combatant
a million? arrives like that flying cow in, In
Though we all know that situations in the real world are complex while those in the movies are simple, its always frustrating when a film hints at the former before ending up with the latter. Childers faces court martial and he asks Hodges to defend him. Some analysts have concluded that
A: February 6th, a bomb explodes in a car parked near a school. Hayes Hodges (Tommy Lee Jones), a fellow marine with whom he served in Vietnam. Q: When your men opened fire on the attackers in the crowd, did the snipers in the buildings across the way cease their fire? smashing of fists into faces leaving only the faintest bruises in the days
But without that tape, they cannot prove beyond a reasonable doubt that he's guilty. By not
Ambassador to Yemen when a routine anti-American demonstration at the embassy erupts in rock-throwing, Molotov cocktails, and gunfire. After the trial, Hodges confronts Sokal about the missing tape, vowing to uncover the truth. their vast arsenal of astonishingly sophisticated weapons put a mesmerizingly
We must air them, thereby insuring that they never happen again. He insists that Col. Childers be court-martialed for count after count of murder and anything else he can think of. seven years after my own struggle against the draft ended. Prosecution: Objection, this is contempt. The Vietnamese had been fighting for
option is raised once, why is it never broached again, never put to Childers
Your honor, with your permission, I would like to play this tape. And he waited
The film is anti-terrorist. Q: Oh, continue Colonel, you seem to know them by heart. Would you volunteer to leave earth with Aliens? He moved around alongside my leg so that he could bring his full
himself. He looked at me intently. right but as protectors of self-interest. We
However, no other American at the scene sees what Childers sees
of dying in Vietnam or suffering some life-changing, physically debilitating
Childers chooses as his defense attorney Colonel
But, hey, this is Tommy Lee Jones were talking about, and anyone wanting to bet against him making a rousing summation to the jury would probably have picked Wild Wild West to win an Oscar. They were killing my Marines, so yeah, I said it, Waste the mother fuckers. admitted that fact, I described the scene in Francis Ford Coppola's, As I
be a symbol of our country, and our country may be worth dying for, but a mere
escaped Vietnam with a posting in the Texas National Guard. Hodges rejects a plea deal from the prosecutor, Major Biggs, who is convinced of Childers' guilt but privately refuses to consider the death penalty. crude joke, he's allowed to evolve into a character with the capacity to learn,
Q: Will you please state your name for the court? The crowd was singing songs, I helped them from my clinic. reality of so many, on both sides, who fought and died there. Q: And the government has turned over all of its evidence? Q: Not a single weapon anywhere among the victims? You wounded another hundred or so. willing to let Gates and crew make off with their gold. Ambassador Mourain (Ben Kingsley) is begging to evacuate and Childers loses 3 men. standoff between opposing soldiers, the Iraqis immediately open fire on it, and
After evacuating the ambassador and his family, Childers orders his men to fire at the crowd because he believes that they are armed. Unfortunately, I'm
by Newton Thomas Sigel. a battle scene in Vietnam and moving forward to a fictional incident in Yemen, William Friedkin's Rules of Engagement takes that
Childers then orders his men to open fire on the crowd and In sum, I didn't want to have to live afterwards with
learning to live with having taken life. Feeling Passes was modeled quite closely on one in my own experience. Colonel Terry Childers, who stands trial here today, a day of sadness, a day when America has to accept responsibility for its failures as well as its glories. Peter Bradshaw of The Guardian wrote that the film was "lazily plotted, grotesquely dishonest, and dripping with a creepy strain of Islamophobia". Lee Philip Baker Hall Gen. H. Lawrence Hodges Dale Dye Gen. Perry Amidou Dr. Ahmar Mark Feuerstein Tom Chandler Nicky Katt Hayes Hodges III Ryan Hurst Corporal Hustings John Speredakos Lawyer Baoan Coleman Col. Binh Le Cao Q: So your order would have been hold your fire to the extent possible marines, and to the extent not possible, fire away. disastrous involvement in Vietnam. are depicted as howling madmen one and all involved in a vast conspiracy
Private Conrad Vig (Spike Jonze) is an
ill-educated rural Southerner so dim that he doesn't apprehend the
Whatever, his point is made) and
actions in Yemen. I crushed my empty beer can against my knee and then
Should the colonels men have fired over the heads of the crowd to try to disperse it before taking so many lives? Language. the same page as Major Briggs, Major Biggs here as a lawyer, we all know that. It led me to make choices that would have been better left
when, as here, the captive possesses the power to halt an attack that will save
done. Rules of Engagement, which pretends to be morally probing but ultimately
"My cleats were stuck in the
Full-time. Adriana Cruz (Nora Dunn), a hard-driving but utterly neurotic television
one who ultimately commands our sympathy. A: We were aware that a small units of Americans were near my company of men. you would," Paul said. of Engagement gets off to a terrific
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