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Three Kings is a 1999 American black comedy war film written and directed by David O. Russell from a story by John Ridley. It stars George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, Ice Cube, and Spike Jonze as four American soldiers on a gold heist that takes place during the 1991 uprisings in Iraq against Saddam Hussein following the end of the Persian Gulf War.
- $107.7 million
- Carter Burwell
- $48 million
Oct 1, 1999 · Three Kings: Directed by David O. Russell. With George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, Ice Cube, Spike Jonze. In the aftermath of the Persian Gulf War, four soldiers set out to steal gold that was stolen from Kuwait, but they discover people who desperately need their help.
- David O. Russell
- 581
- 27 sec
Led by cynical Sergeant Major Archie Gates (George Clooney), three of the men are rescued by rebels, but Sergeant Troy Barlow (Mark Wahlberg) is captured and tortured by Iraqi intelligence.
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- David O. Russell
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Three Kings George Clooney and Mark Wahlberg star in this story about four soldiers who set out to steal gold that was stolen from Kuwait, but soon discover people who desperately need their help. Directed by David O. Russell.
- 114 min
Oct 4, 1999 · The three soldiers are Sgt. Troy Barlow ( Mark Wahlberg ), Chief Elgin ( Ice Cube) and Pvt. Conrad Vig ( Spike Jonze ). They attract the attention of Sgt. Maj. Archie Gates ( George Clooney ), a Special Forces veteran who decides on the spot to lead them on an unauthorized mission to steal the treasure.
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With Private First Class Conrad Vig (Jonze), Troy disarms and searches the surrendering Iraqi soldiers, and while forcibly subduing a resisting Iraqi officer they find a document hidden in his rectum.
