Hollywood Flashback: When Clint Eastwood Saved the Day

Thirty-one years ago, cinemas were filled with suspense and excitement as “In the Line of Fire,” a thrilling movie directed by Wolfgang Petersen (known for “Air Force One”), was released. In this film, Clint Eastwood portrays Frank Horrigan, a veteran Secret Service agent who is haunted by his past failure to protect President John F. Kennedy. Frank faces off against a cunning ex-CIA operative, played by John Malkovich, who aims to assassinate the current president.