"The first casualty of war is the truth."
Three U.S. journalists get too close to one another and their work in 1979 Nicaragua.
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Nick Nolte
Russell Price
Gene Hackman
Alex Grazier
Joanna Cassidy
Claire
Ed Harris
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Jean-Louis Trintignant
Marcel Jazy
Richard Masur
Hub Kittle
Alma Martinez
Isela
René Enríquez
President Anastasio Somoza
Hamilton Camp
Regis Seydor
Jenny Gago
Miss Panama
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