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Black Hawk Down is the action packed true harrowing account of US Military action in Mogadishu, Somalia. As part of a UN Peacekeeping force, a group of elite US soldiers undertake a mission to abduct several top lieutenants of a Somalian warlord to stop the civil war that has been tearing the country apart. The carefully planned mission goes terribly wrong, resulting in the US military's single biggest firefight since Vietnam. From famed action producer Jerry Bruckheimer and acclaimed action director Ridley Scott.

2002 · 2h 24m
Director Ridley Scott

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Black Hawk Down is the action packed true harrowing account of US Military action in Mogadishu, Somalia. As part of a UN Peacekeeping force, a group of elite US soldiers undertake a mission to abduct several top lieutenants of a Somalian warlord to stop the civil war that has been tearing the country apart. The carefully planned mission goes terribly wrong, resulting in the US military's single biggest firefight since Vietnam. From famed action producer Jerry Bruckheimer and acclaimed action director Ridley Scott.

COMMON SENSE

Excellent but very violent depiction of a risky rescue.

TOMATOMETER
Average 7.6
Reviews 172
Fresh 132
Rotten 40

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Studio
Revolution Central Productions, LLC
Released
2002
Run Time
2 hr 24 min
Rated
R for intense, realistic, graphic war violence, and for language.
Regions of Origin
United States, Germany
© 2001 Revolution Studios Distribution Company, LLC and Jerry Bruckheimer, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Languages

Original Audio
English, English (United Kingdom), French
Audio

English (United States) (Dolby Atmos, AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩)

Subtitles

English (CC)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.