Black Hawk Down

The true story of the United States' involvement in Somalia during an ill-fated humanitarian mission. On October 3, 1993, U.S. soldiers entered Somalia on an exercise that was supposed to take less than an hour. The mission turned into a nightlong battle against thousands of heavily armed Somalians. Eighteen U.S. soldiers and more than 500 Somalians were killed as a result of this conflict.

Rating

R

Release Year

2001

Duration

02:24

Genres

War, Drama, Action, History

Director

Ridley Scott

Cast

Sam Shepard, Josh Hartnett, Ewan McGregor