War, Documentary
Directors Hetherington and Junger spend a year with the 2nd Battalion of the United States Army located in one of Afghanistan's most dangerous valleys. The documentary provides insight and empathy on how to win the battle through hard work, deadly gunfights and mutual friendships while the unit must push back the Taliban.
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IMDB 8 | Mar , 2020
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IMDB 6.6 | Dec , 2014
Yang Zirong disguises himself as a bandit to infiltrate and destroy a bandit group. He joins hands with a hostage, and together, they fight against the warlord, Hawk.Nuclear War: A Scenario
IMDB 0 | Feb , 2026
Explores a ticking-clock scenario about what would happen in the event of a nuclear war, based on dozens of exclusive new interviews with military and civilian experts who built the weapons and have been privy to the response plans and have been responsible for those decisions should they need to be made.13 Summers Underwater
IMDB 0 | Jun , 2017
Parallel stories connected through an intimacy with death. The living and the dead communicate through visions, memories and reality.