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12 Strong (2018)

R | | Action, Drama, History | 19 January 2018 (USA)
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12 Strong tells the story of the first Special Forces team deployed to Afghanistan after 9/11; under the leadership of a new captain, the team must work with an Afghan warlord to take down the Taliban.

Director:

Nicolai Fuglsig

Writers:

Ted Tally, Peter Craig | 1 more credit »

Stars:

Chris Hemsworth, Michael Shannon, Michael Peña | See full cast & crew »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Chris Hemsworth ... Captain Mitch Nelson
Michael Shannon ... Hal Spencer
Michael Peña ... Sam Diller
Navid Negahban ... General Dostum
Trevante Rhodes ... Ben Milo
Geoff Stults ... Sean Coffers
Thad Luckinbill ... Vern Michaels
Austin Hébert ... Pat Essex
Austin Stowell ... Fred Falls
Ben O'Toole ... Scott Black
Kenneth Miller ... Kevin Jackson
Kenny Sheard ... Bill Bennett
Jack Kesy ... Charles Jones
Rob Riggle ... Lt. Colonel Bowers
William Fichtner ... Colonel Mulholland
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Storyline

The True Story of the Army's Special Forces "Green Berets", who within weeks responded to the 9-11 attack. Green Berets, with the help of the 160th SOAR(A), took over the country and allowed other Special Forces and the rest of the conventional military to begin the more publicly visible war. Written by Oso

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Plot Keywords:

taliban | jarhead | imperialism | military industrial complex | murder | See All (436) »

Taglines:

On September 11, 2001 the world watched in terror. On September 12, 2001 they volunteered to fight. See more »

Genres:

Action | Drama | History | War

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

rated R for war violence and language throughout | See all certifications »

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Trivia

Michael Peña and Michael Shannon both appeared in World Trade Center (2006), with Shannon playing a former Marine who turns up at the site to help with the rescue efforts. See more »

Goofs

When initially inserting in an open MH-47G, the team can be heard singing "The Ballad of the Green Berets". In fact, the inside of an aircraft like this is much too loud to hear people talking to you unless you are very close to them and practically screaming. See more »

Quotes

Captain Mitch Nelson: Eddy ya OK? Eddy?
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Crazy Credits

In the closing credits, a photograph of the real team is shown. See more »

Connections

Featured in 12 Strong: The Making of an Impossible Mission (2018) See more »

Soundtracks

The Ballad of the Green Beret
Written by Barry Sadler and Robin Moore (as Robert Moore)
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I enjoyed this movie
23 February 2020 | by MR_Heraclius – See all my reviews

The film could have been better if there is a stronger cast and more balance between the action sequences and drama.
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Country:

USA

Language:

English | Dari | Russian | Spanish | Uzbek

Release Date:

19 January 2018 (USA) See more »

Also Known As:

Horse Soldiers See more »

Filming Locations:

Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA See more »
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Box Office

Budget:

$35,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend USA:

$15,815,025, 21 January 2018

Gross USA:

$45,819,713

Cumulative Worldwide Gross:

$67,450,815
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Company Credits

Production Co:

Alcon Entertainment, Black Label Media, Jerry Bruckheimer Films See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Dolby Surround 7.1

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.39 : 1
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