---
title: 'The Fourth War (1990)'
type: 'film'
director: 'John Frankenheimer'
released: '1990-01-12'
runtime_minutes: 86
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'War'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-fourth-war-1990'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0099606/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Fourth War (1990)

1990 · R · 86 min · Drama, War · United States


## Synopsis

The Fourth War is a 1990 American cold war drama film directed by John Frankenheimer. It is set in West Germany of the late 1980s, and was filmed in Alberta, Canada. It stars Roy Scheider and Jürgen Prochnow as two military men whose personal dispute threatens to escalate into a larger conflict.

## Credits

- **Director:** [John Frankenheimer](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-frankenheimer)
- **Screenplay:** [Kenneth Ross](https://cinepixo.com/people/kenneth-ross)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Bill Conti](https://cinepixo.com/people/bill-conti)
- **Director of Photography:** [Gerry Fisher](https://cinepixo.com/people/gerry-fisher)
- **Editor:** [Robert F. Shugrue](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-f-shugrue)

## Cast

- [Dale Dye](https://cinepixo.com/people/dale-dye)
- [Tim Reid](https://cinepixo.com/people/tim-reid)
- [Roy Scheider](https://cinepixo.com/people/roy-scheider)
- [Harry Dean Stanton](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-dean-stanton)
- [Jürgen Prochnow](https://cinepixo.com/people/jurgen-prochnow)

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