In Love and War 1991

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In Love and War ★★½ 1991 (R)

Woods plays Navy pilot Jim Stockdale, whose plane was grounded over hostile territory and who endured nearly eight years of torture as a POW. Meanwhile, wife Sybil is an organizer of POW wives back in the States. Low octane rendering of the US Navy Commander's true story. Aaron earlier directed “The Miracle Worker,” and you may recognize Ngor from “The Killing Fields.” 96m/C VHS, DVD . James Woods, Jane Alexander, Haing S. Ngor, Concetta Tomei, Richard McKenzie, James Pax; D: Paul Aaron; W: Carol Schreder.

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