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Saving Jessica Lynch is a 2003 American television film that aired on NBC and featured Canadian actress Laura Regan in the title role. The film begins with the ambush of Jessica Lynch's convoy in the middle of an Iraqi city and follows a version of events that credits an Iraqi citizen, Mohammed Odeh al-Rehaief, with being responsible for helping to arrange a daring rescue by US special operations forces.
Original Release
11/08/2003
US Release
11/08/2003
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Nicholas Guilak | Mohammed Al-Rehaief |
| Laura Regan | Pfc Jessica Lynch |
| Brent Sexton | Greg Lynch Sr. |
| Mark Moses | Lieutenant |
| Benjamin King | 1st Sergeant Robert J. Dowdy |
| Crystle Lightning | Lori Piestewa / Pfc Lori Piestewa |
| Susan Pari | Iman Al-Rehaief |
| Denise Lee | Spc Shoshana Johnson |
| Brent Anderson | Capt. Troy King |
| Navid Negahban | Fedayeen Colonel |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Nicholas Guilak | Mohammed Al-Rehaief |
| Laura Regan | Pfc Jessica Lynch |
| Brent Sexton | Greg Lynch Sr. |
| Mark Moses | Lieutenant |
| Benjamin King | 1st Sergeant Robert J. Dowdy |
| Crystle Lightning | Lori Piestewa / Pfc Lori Piestewa |
| Susan Pari | Iman Al-Rehaief |
| Denise Lee | Spc Shoshana Johnson |
| Brent Anderson | Capt. Troy King |
| Navid Negahban | Fedayeen Colonel |
| Michael Rooker | Colonel Curry |
| Lina Patel | Dr. Hamida |
| Amy Jones | Dee Lynch |
| Rafael Tamayo | Spc Edgar Hernandez |
| Dak Rasheta | Sgt. James Riley |
| Reed Frerichs | Pvt. Dale Nace |
| Oliver Tull | Sgt George Buggs |
| Josh Berry | Spc Edward Anguiano |
| Donny Boaz | Pfc. Patrick Miller |
| Mark Nutter | Command Sgt Maj |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Bob Chmiel | Executive Producer |
| Dan Paulson | Executive Producer |
| Michael R. Joyce | Producer |
