Southern Comfort

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Southern Comfort is a 1981 action-thriller film about a group of National Guard soldiers lost in the Louisiana bayou who are hunted by local Cajuns after a violent misunderstanding.

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instanceOf action thriller film
film
basedOn original screenplay
cinematographer Andrew Laszlo NERFINISHED
composer Ry Cooder NERFINISHED
countryOfFilming United States NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
depicts National Guard training exercise gone wrong
armed conflict between soldiers and local Cajuns
director Walter Hill NERFINISHED
distributor 20th Century Fox NERFINISHED
editor Freeman A. Davies NERFINISHED
filmingLocation Louisiana NERFINISHED
genre action film
thriller film
war film
hasCulturalContext post-Vietnam War era
hasPublicationType theatrical release
hasTheme culture clash
paranoia
survival
violence
mainSubject Cajun people NERFINISHED
Louisiana National Guard NERFINISHED
narrativeLocation bayou
notableWorkOf Walter Hill NERFINISHED
originalLanguage English
partOf American action thriller cinema of the 1980s
plotSummary A group of Louisiana National Guard soldiers on weekend maneuvers become lost in the bayou and are hunted by local Cajuns after a violent misunderstanding.
producer David Giler NERFINISHED
Walter Hill NERFINISHED
productionCompany 20th Century Fox NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1981-09-25
releaseYear 1981
runtime 106 minutes
screenwriter David Giler NERFINISHED
Michael Kane NERFINISHED
Walter Hill NERFINISHED
setting Louisiana NERFINISHED
Louisiana bayou
United States of America
surface form: United States
starring Alan Autry NERFINISHED
Brion James NERFINISHED
Fred Ward NERFINISHED
Keith Carradine NERFINISHED
Peter Coyote NERFINISHED
Powers Boothe NERFINISHED
T. K. Carter NERFINISHED

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Fred Ward notableWork Southern Comfort
Walter Hill notableWork Southern Comfort
Walter Hill directed Southern Comfort
David Giler notableWork Southern Comfort
Keith Carradine notableWork Southern Comfort