Tears of the Sun
2003 · TMDB 6.9
Directed by Antoine Fuqua
Navy SEAL Lieutenant A.K. Waters and his elite squadron of tactical specialists are forced to choose between their duty and their humanity, between following orders by ignoring the conflict that surrounds them, or finding the courage to follow their conscience and protect a group of innocent refugees. When the democratic government of Nigeria collapses and the country is taken over by a ruthless military dictator, Waters, a fiercely loyal and hardened veteran is dispatched on a routine mission to retrieve a Doctors Without Borders physician.
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Navy SEAL Lieutenant A.K. Waters and his elite squadron of tactical specialists are forced to choose between their duty and their humanity, between following orders by ignoring the conflict that surrounds them, or finding the courage to follow their conscience and protect a group of innocent refugees. When the democrat...
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- Runtime
- 121 min
- Released
- 2003-03-07
- Studio
- Revolution Studios
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- TMDB score
- 6.9
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Key contributors
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Antoine Fuqua
Director
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Alex Lasker
Writer
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Patrick Cirillo
Writer
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Bruce Willis
Lieutenant A.K. Waters
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Monica Bellucci
Dr. Lena Fiore Kendricks
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Cole Hauser
James 'Red' Atkins
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Eamonn Walker
Ellis 'Zee' Pettigrew
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Johnny Messner
Kelly Lake
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Nick Chinlund
Michael 'Slo' Slowenski
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Tom Skerritt
Captain Bill Rhodes
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Akosua Busia
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