Open Fire is single British television crime drama film, made for ITV, which first broadcast on 12 November 1994.
[3] The film starred Rupert Graves as Martin, as well as Samuel West as Waldorf, Douglas Hodge as investigating officer DC Peter Finch, and Kate Hardie as Sue Stephens.
The story focuses on Finch, a young police officer who, at the beginning of the film, is awarded a medal for bravery in the course of duty after he arrested an armed criminal, and David Martin.
Martin — a transvestite with a provocative and aggressive temperament — is released from prison having served his latest sentence.
Martin is finally caught after being chased into an Underground station and along a railway tunnel, where police eventually corner and arrest him, without any shot fired.