Under Heavy Fire, also known as Going Back is a 2001

2001 in film

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 American made-for-TV war film

War film

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. It stars Casper Van Dien

Casper Van Dien

-Early life:Van Dien was born and grew up in Milton, Florida, the son of Diane , a retired nursery school teacher, and Casper Robert Van Dien, Sr., a retired U.S. Navy Commander and fighter pilot. There is a long military tradition in Van Dien's family. Aside from his father, his grandfather was a...

, Jaimz Woolvett

Jaimz Woolvett

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, Bobby Hosea

Bobby Hosea

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, Joseph Griffin

Joseph Griffin

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, Carre Otis

Carré Otis

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, Kenneth Johnson, Daniel Kash

Daniel Kash

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, Martin Kove

Martin Kove

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 and is directed by Sidney J. Furie

Sidney J. Furie

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. It was filmed in Canada

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, Philippines

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 and Vietnam

Vietnam

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.

The film is the second in Sidney J. Furie's Vietnam War

Vietnam War

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 trilogy along with 1977's The Boys in Company C and 2006's The Veteran

The Veteran (TV film)

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, resembling to Oliver Stone

Oliver Stone

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 and his Vietnam War trilogy of 1986's Platoon

Platoon (film)

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, 1989's Born on the Fourth of July

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and 1993's Heaven & Earth.

Synopsis

25 years since the Vietnam War ended, a group of American veterans return to Vietnam and meet up with TV journalist Kathleen Martin (played by Carre Otis), who is assigned to cover the reunion of the men from Echo Company. Soon, they are joined by their old Captain named Ramsey (played by Casper Van Dien), and they revisit the old battlefields they fought in and experience flashbacks of their time in the war during 1968.