Release Date
December 28, 2001 (LA/NY)
January 18, 2002
January 18, 2002
Director
Writer
Cast
Tom Guiry, Thomas Hardy, Danny Hoch, Jason Isaacs, Matthew Marsden, Glenn Morshower, Enrique Murciano, Michael Roof, Brendan Sexton III, Greg Sporleder, Brian Van Holt, Nikolaj Waldau, Ioan Gruffudd, Carmine Giovinazzo, Tac Fitzgerald, Josh Hartnett, Ewan McGregor, Jeremy Piven, Sam Shepard, Tom Sizemore, Eric Bana, Ewen Bremner, Orlando Bloom, Ty Burrell, Gabriel Casseus, Hugh Dancy, Ron Eldard, Giannina Facio, William Fichtner
Studio
Running Time
143 minutes
MPAA Rating
Rated R for intense, realistic, graphic war violence, and for language
Based upon the true story of the Battle of Mogadishu, on October 3, 1993, 120 American Delta units and Ranger infantry are dropped into the Somolian Civil War to abduct two of the Somolian warlord's lieutenants. What is supposed to take an hour takes fifteen as two of the Black Hawk helicopters are shot down, resulting in the longest ground battle fought by US soldiers since Vietnam.... Full synopsis »
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Producer Jerry Bruckheimer, Josh Hartnett, and Tom Sizemore reunite in Black Hawk Down, a much better and much more accurate portrayal than 2001's other war movie. Full movie review »
