Behind Enemy Lines (2001) is an action-packed war thriller directed by John Moore. The film stars Owen Wilson as Lieutenant Chris Burnett, a Navy pilot shot down during a reconnaissance mission over Bosnia. Stranded in hostile territory, Burnett must evade enemy forces while trying to reach safety. Gene Hackman co-stars as Admiral Reigart, who defies orders to launch a rescue mission to bring Burnett home.

The film is known for its intense action sequences, particularly the thrilling cat-and-mouse chase between Burnett and the enemy soldiers. It captures the tension and chaos of modern warfare, highlighting the dangers faced by soldiers behind enemy lines.

Wilson’s performance as a soldier fighting to stay alive, coupled with Hackman’s portrayal of a commander willing to risk everything for his men, makes this film a memorable entry in the war genre.