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Kandahar

2023 · 119 min

A tense, gritty chase through hostile terrain that keeps you on edge with relentless pursuit and moments of uneasy camaraderie.

Directed by
Ric Roman Waugh
Genres
Action, Thriller, War
Tagline
The only thing more dangerous than the mission is the escape.
Overview
After his mission is exposed, an undercover CIA operative stuck deep in hostile territory in Afghanistan must fight his way out, alongside his Afghan translator, to an extraction point in Kandahar, all whilst avoiding elite enemy forces and foreign spies tasked with hunting them down.
How it feels
Tense, dark, bleak and earnest. Relentless and needs your attention.
About
Survival, betrayal, loyalty, war
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Ric Roman Waugh
Genres
Action, Thriller, War
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
relentless, 4 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action8
Horror2
Humour2
Realism7
Romance1
Tension8
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
action, thriller, war
Directed by
Ric Roman Waugh
Written by
Mitchell LaFortune
Starring
Gerard Butler, Navid Negahban, Travis Fimmel, Ali Fazal, Bahador Foladi, Nina Toussaint-White, Mark Arnold, Corey Johnson
Cinematography
MacGregor
Runtime
119 min
Country
United States of America, Saudi Arabia
Languages
English

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