The District Free-Fire Zone (Season 3, Episode 8)
TV-14
TV Episode | 44 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

The District

Free-Fire Zone (Season 3, Episode 8)

TV-14

TV Episode | 44 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A reporter charges Mannion for committing a war crime in Vietnam 32 years ago by ordering the deaths of 18 innocent people and one of Mannion's fellow soldiers confirms the story.

Director

Christopher Taylor

Writers

Terry George (creator) | Jack Maple (creator) | David Fallon (written by)

Composer

Ragnar Rosinkranz (music scored by)

Cinematographer

Blake T. Evans

Editors

Jack Hofstra | Mark Sadusky

Casting Directors

Simon Ayer | Beth Hymson (as Beth Hymson-Ayer)

Production Designer

Vaughan Edwards

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 16, 2002

Release date

Nov 16, 2002 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 2 wins & 13 nominations

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27 cast members

Name	Known for
Craig T. Nelson Chief Jack Mannion Chief Jack Mannion See fewer	Coach (1989)
Lynne Thigpen Ella Farmer Ella Farmer See fewer	The Warriors (1979)
Roger Aaron Brown Deputy Chief Joe Noland Deputy Chief Joe Noland See fewer	RoboCop 2 (1990)
Sean Patrick Thomas Det. Temple Page Det. Temple Page See fewer	Gen V (2023)
Elizabeth Marvel Off. Nancy Parras Off. Nancy Parras See fewer	True Grit (2010)
Jonathan LaPaglia Det. Kevin Debreno Det. Kevin Debreno See fewer	Seven Days (1998)
Christopher B. Duncan Sgt. Ray Cutter Sgt. Ray Cutter See fewer	Swagger (2021)
Joseph C. Phillips Mayor Morgan Douglas Mayor Morgan Douglas See fewer	13 Reasons Why (2017)
Valarie Pettiford Gayle Noland Gayle Noland See fewer	Half & Half (2002)
Glenndon Chatman Joey Joey See fewer	Love & Basketball (2000)
J.D. Hall Dutton Dutton See fewer	Fatal Attraction (1987)
Walter Addison Nobel Nobel See fewer	Watchmen (2009)
Noah Nelson Young Jack Mannion Young Jack Mannion See fewer	Hawaii Five-0 (2010)
Steve Railsback Charles 'Chip' Renson Charles 'Chip' Renson See fewer	The Stunt Man (1980)
Kelly Rutherford Deputy Mayor Melinda Lockhart Deputy Mayor Melinda Lockhart See fewer	The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. (1993)
William Turner Ricky Alvarez Ricky Alvarez See fewer	Glass (2019)
Jerry Penacoli Aaron Neeley Aaron Neeley See fewer	Galaxy Quest (1999)
Antwon Tanner Lester Richards Lester Richards See fewer	Coach Carter (2005)
Sean Blakemore Achmed Ali Achmed Ali See fewer	The Quad (2017)
Arreale Davis Polly Dutton Polly Dutton See fewer	A Black Lady Sketch Show (2019)
Vien Hong Delivery Boy Delivery Boy See fewer	We Were Soldiers (2002)
Charles Howerton Marine General John Harris Marine General John Harris See fewer	Married... with Children (1987)
Mark C. Phelan General #2 (as Mark Phelan) General #2 (as Mark Phelan) See fewer	Besides These Walls (2017)
Lorena Mena Duty Nurse Duty Nurse See fewer	Day Break (2006)
Rita S. Jett Ferris Gluck Ferris Gluck See fewer	The Shield (2002)
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Dale Hawes Cameraman (uncredited) Cameraman (uncredited) See fewer	Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992)