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Fuse

Play trailer Poster for Fuse 2003,  1h 51m,  Comedy/ Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
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A few years after the Balkan wars, President Bill Clinton plans to visit to the town of Tesanj, Bosnia and Herzegovina, to observe the country's progress. Hearing the news, alcoholic former police chief Faruk hatches a wacky plan to avenge the wartime death of his son. As the town's corrupt cops and mobsters work to cover up their crimes and present the United States with a sanitized and harmonious version of Tesanj, Faruk schemes to kidnap Clinton and hold him for ransom.

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Elvis Mitchell New York Times Mar 31, 2004
4/5
Featured in the New Directors/New Films series, this droll, soulful comedy-drama tells us that after the smoke clears, life goes on. Go to Full Review
David Walsh World Socialist Web Site Feb 16, 2021
The film is set in contemporary Bosnia, but the civil wars of the 1990s dominate everyday life. ... Gangsters, in and out of police uniform, run the town, smuggling cigarettes, liquor, undocumented workers and prostitutes. Go to Full Review
Amber Wilkinson Eye for Film Dec 7, 2007
4.5/5
This is an engaging, enjoyable film. The acting is utterly convincing and the plot so tight you could bounce things on it. Go to Full Review
Michael E. Grost Classic Film and Television Dec 13, 2004
There have been so many war movies recently. Fuse is a peace movie. It is a film that allows viewers to visualize peace. Go to Full Review
Mary Ann Brussat Spirituality & Practice Apr 2, 2004
4/5
Fuse is a clever political drama that shows how difficult it is for a small town to reinvent itself over a seven day period. Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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Pjer Zalica

Director

Enis Beslagic

Faruk

Bogdan Diklic

Zaim

Sasa Petrovic

Husnija

Izudin Bajrovic

Mugdim

Jasna Zalica

Hitka

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Movie Info

Synopsis A few years after the Balkan wars, President Bill Clinton plans to visit to the town of Tesanj, Bosnia and Herzegovina, to observe the country's progress. Hearing the news, alcoholic former police chief Faruk hatches a wacky plan to avenge the wartime death of his son. As the town's corrupt cops and mobsters work to cover up their crimes and present the United States with a sanitized and harmonious version of Tesanj, Faruk schemes to kidnap Clinton and hold him for ransom.
Director
Pjer Zalica
Producer
Ademir Kenovic
Screenwriter
Pjer Zalica
Production Co
Columbia
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
Serbian
Release Date (Theaters)
Aug 11, 2003, Original
Release Date (Streaming)
Oct 18, 2016
Runtime
1h 51m
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