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12 Strong (also known as 12 Strong: The Declassified True Story of the Horse Soldiers) is a 2018 American action-war film directed by Nicolai Fuglsig and written by Ted Tally and Peter Craig. The film is based on Doug Stanton 's non-fiction book Horse Soldiers , which tells the story of U.S. Army Special Forces sent to Afghanistan immediately ...
- 5th Special Forces Group
The 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne) (5th SFG (A), 5th...
- Abdul Rashid Dostum
Three days later, the 12 members of Operational Detachment...
- 5th Special Forces Group
Jan 19, 2018 · 12 Strong: Directed by Nicolai Fuglsig. With Chris Hemsworth, Michael Shannon, Michael Peña, Navid Negahban. 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.
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- Action, Drama, History
- Nicolai Fuglsig
- 2018-01-19
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Jan 19, 2018 · It’s a bitter irony that 12 Strong was released only three years before Kabul fell faster than Kevin Spacey’s career. Then again, this movie has as much to do with the war in Afghanistan as the Arab uprising has to do with Lawrence of Arabia — which is exactly where director Nicolai Fuglsig and screenwriters Ted Tally and Peter Craig seem to have gotten their idea of General Dostum ...
Jan 18, 2018 · These 12 solders were outnumbered by the Taliban as they worked with Afghan rebels. Mulholland, played by William Fichtner, is one of the few whose names weren’t changed for the film. Andy ...
That’s not to say it’s completely restrained, by any means. In telling a tale of real-life heroism against staggering odds, this is a rousing war picture, meant to stir equal amounts of excitement and patriotism. Set soon after the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, “12 Strong” is packed with protracted battle sequences, full of deafening ...
Despite forming an uneasy bond and growing respect, the new allies face overwhelming odds: vastly outnumbered and outgunned by a ruthless enemy that does not take prisoners. Playing the “12 Strong” U.S. Special Forces team are Hemsworth, Shannon, Michael Peña (“The Martian, “Ant-Man”), Trevante Rhodes (“Moonlight”), Geoff Stults ...
