poster

Open Fire

Crime | Drama

7.0

Release Date

November 12, 1994

Duration

105 min

Status

Released

Language

en

Overview

Based on real events from 1983; DC Peter Finch is awarded a medal for the courage he showed in arresting a dangerous criminal. Meanwhile transvestite David Martin is released once again from prison - he's provocative and aggressive and, when he's caught again during a burglary, he shoots one of the police officers, leading to a nation wide manhunt. Innocent filmmaker Steven Waldorf is subsequently shot as a suspect by Finch, provoking a national scandal that rocks the police force.

Casts

Rupert Graves

David Martin

Rupert Graves

Kate Hardie

Sue Stephens

Kate Hardie

Douglas Hodge

DC Peter Finch

Douglas Hodge

Jim Carter

DCS Young

Jim Carter

Colin McCormack

DCS Naylor

Colin McCormack

Eddie Izzard

Rich

Eddie Izzard

Gwyneth Powell

Gloria Martin

Gwyneth Powell

Trevor Byfield

Mr Martin

Trevor Byfield

Samuel West

Stephen Waldorf

Samuel West

Susan Tordoff

Susan Finch

Susan Tordoff

Joe Tucker

DS Johnson

Joe Tucker

David O'Hara

Armed Robber

David O'Hara

Keith Bartlett

CIB Man

Keith Bartlett

Aran Bell

PC Nicholas Carr

Aran Bell

Sam Halpenny

DC Peter Van Dee

Sam Halpenny

Martin Herdman

Surveillance Officer

Martin Herdman

David Peart

Assistant Commissioner

David Peart

Paul McNeilly

Policeman

Paul McNeilly

James Puddephatt

2nd Policeman

James Puddephatt

Gooey Law

Waldorf's Friend

Gooey Law

James Bowers

Policeman

James Bowers

Stephen Webber

Court Clerk

Stephen Webber

Chris Lawson

Prison Guard

Chris Lawson

Steve Knowles

Train Driver

Steve Knowles

Daniel Scott-Gooding

Boy at Station

Daniel Scott-Gooding

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