Lt. Chris 'Longhorn' Burnett (played by Owen Wilson) is a protagonist in Behind Enemy Lines.
US Navy fighter pilot who survives behind enemy lines after being shot down over Bosnia. Admiral Leslie Reigart, Commander Adriatic Battle Group (played by Gene Hackman) appears in Behind Enemy Lines.
High-ranking naval officer who defies orders to rescue a downed pilot. Bazda (played by Marko Igonda) appears in Behind Enemy Lines.
Local contact aiding Burnett's evasion and survival in hostile territory. General Miroslav Lokar (played by Olek Krupa) appears in Behind Enemy Lines.
Serbian military commander orchestrating the cover-up and manhunt.
Behind Enemy Lines (2001) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Lt. Chris 'Longhorn' Burnett
(played by Owen Wilson) — protagonist
US Navy fighter pilot who survives behind enemy lines after being shot down over Bosnia.
Admiral Leslie Reigart, Commander Adriatic Battle Group
(played by Gene Hackman) — supporting
High-ranking naval officer who defies orders to rescue a downed pilot.
Bazda
(played by Marko Igonda) — supporting
Local contact aiding Burnett's evasion and survival in hostile territory.
General Miroslav Lokar
(played by Olek Krupa) — supporting
Serbian military commander orchestrating the cover-up and manhunt.
Key Relationships
Bazda → General Miroslav Lokar
(Alliance Loyal Subordinate (until Death))
Bazda → Lt. Chris 'Longhorn' Burnett
(Conflict Failed Hunter)
General Miroslav Lokar → Lt. Chris 'Longhorn' Burnett
(Conflict Primary Target)
General Miroslav Lokar → Admiral Leslie Reigart, Commander Adriatic Battle Group
(Conflict Opposing Commander)
General Miroslav Lokar → Bazda
(Professional Deputy)
Story Analysis
A downed pilot must survive enemy territory to expose war crimes while his commander fights bureaucracy to save him.
