12 Strong (2018) (original) (raw)

A team of CIA agents and special forces head into Afghanistan in the aftermath of the September 11th attacks in an attempt to dismantle the Taliban.

A team of CIA agents and special forces head into Afghanistan in the aftermath of the September 11th attacks in an attempt to dismantle the Taliban. (less)

Director: Nicolai Fuglsig
Writers: Ted Tally, Peter Craig, Doug Stanton
Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Michael Shannon, Michael Pe�a, Navid Negahban, Trevante Rhodes, Geoff Stults
Producer: Jerry Bruckheimer

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Review by Brian Orndorf, January 18, 2018

4 / 10

While war stories are common in American cinema, a project like �12 Strong� doesn�t just come from out of nowhere. Producer Jerry Bruckheimer is looking to create his own version of the 2014 smash hit, �American Sniper,� returning audiences to the battleground of the Middle East, where noble military men clash against local enemies, emphasizing sacrifice, honor, and the sheer trained might of U.S. forces. A movie doesn�t simply make superhero cinema money and go unnoticed, and while �12 Strong� doesn�t have the tragic angle of �American Sniper,� daring to go forward with a positive Afghanistan ...read more...

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