Year of the Gun
1991, English. Directed by John Frankenheimer.
In a city bathed in blood… who can you trust?
American novelist David Raybourne accidentally becomes entangled in the Red Brigade's terrorist plan to kidnap Italian Premier Aldo Moro during a research trip to Rome. As the terrorists attempt to kill David, he and his photojournalist friend must struggle to stay alive.
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- John FrankenheimerDirector
- Andrew McCarthyDavid Raybourne
- Valeria GolinoLia
- Sharon StoneAlison King
- John PankowItalo Bianchi
- Mattia SbragiaGiovanni
- Pietro Bontempo2nd Man
- Francesca PrandiTerrorist
- George MurcellPierre Bernier
- Lou CastelRound Faced Man
- Carla CassolaLena
- Luigi Di Fiore1st Terrorist
- Roberto PosseLucio
Details
- Released
- 10 September 1991
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- David Ambrose
- Budget
- $15M
- Box office
- $1.2M
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What Year of the Gun is based on
Year of the Gun is adapted from a novel.
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Year of the Gun: quick answers
Is Year of the Gun worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.0/10 from 61 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Year of the Gun?
Year of the Gun runs 111 minutes (1h 51m).
Does Year of the Gun have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Year of the Gun on?
Year of the Gun isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 September 1991. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Year of the Gun?
If you liked Year of the Gun, try American Assassin, The Commuter, 6 Underground.
Who directed Year of the Gun?
Year of the Gun (1991) was directed by John Frankenheimer and stars Andrew McCarthy, Valeria Golino, Sharon Stone.
What is Year of the Gun based on?
Year of the Gun is adapted from a novel.