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Basic is a 2003 mystery-action thriller film directed by John McTiernan, written by James Vanderbilt, and starring John Travolta, Connie Nielsen and Samuel L. Jackson. It is the second film starring Travolta and Jackson after working on Pulp Fiction. The story follows a DEA agent solving the mystery of a bungled training exercise that leads to ...
Mar 28, 2003 · A DEA agent investigates the disappearance of a legendary Army Ranger and several of his cadets during a training exercise in Panama. The movie features John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, and Connie Nielsen, and has a twisty plot and a surprise ending.
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- Action, Crime, Drama
- John McTiernan
- 2003-03-28
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Apr 18, 2003 · During a special operations training mission in Panama, four U.S. soldiers are killed mysteriously, and their leader, Sgt. Nathan West (Samuel L. Jackson), goes missing. A military investigator ...
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- John Mctiernan
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- John Travolta
Mar 28, 2003 · Roger Ebert pans "Basic" as a film that descends into a morass of narrative quicksand, with no respect for objective reality. He criticizes the film's style, energy, actors, and ending, and compares it to a jerk-around movie.
Jun 25, 2017 · Basic 2003 A DEA agent investigates the disappearance of a legendary Army ranger drill sergeant and several of his cadets during a training exercise gone severely awry.
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A thriller about a DEA agent and a captain investigating the disappearance of a sergeant and his trainees in the Panamanian jungle. The plot twists and turns as the truth behind the mysterious mission is revealed.
Basic (2003) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.