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  1. Guy Ritchie's The Covenant Isn't Based On A True Story, But It's Not Far Off. In /Film's review of " Guy Ritchie's The Covenant ," the critic (yours truly) made passing reference to the fact that the film was based on a real-life story, and stated that army sergeant John Kinley, the role played by Jake Gyllenhaal in the movie, was a real person ...

  2. The Covenant is an upcoming 2023 film directed by Guy Ritchie and starring Jake Gyllenhaal. The official logline for the movie reads “US Army Sergeant John Kinley (Jake Gyllenhaal) and Afghan interpreter Farid Ahmadi (Riz Ahmed) fight together against a suicidal enemy.”. This intense drama is based on real events from the War in Afghanistan ...

  3. Apr 19, 2023 · Guy Ritchie's The Covenant is the director's latest star-studded action movie, but it's a far more realistic outing than the director's used to, and it'd be easy to mistake the characters for being based on real-life people. Jake Gyllenhaal stars in the new Ritchie-directed movie, which continues the actor's action movie hot streak.

  4. Released to critical acclaim on April 21, 2023, Guy Ritchie's The Covenant is loosely based on the collective exploitation of many Middle Eastern interpreters working with the U.S. Armed Forces ...

  5. Apr 21, 2023 · While The Covenant isn’t quite one of those movies air-dropped into the mountains of Afghanistan, it’s enough of that to make it actually kind of interesting. The ways in which it’s not quite that end up being interesting too. Telling the true story of U.S. Army Special Forces Sgt. John Kinley (Jake Gyllenhaal, thrillingly bearded) and ...

  6. The Covenant is a graphic, “ true to life” war story that is fictional but emotionally and politically profound. Jake Gyllenhaal plays a US Army Sergeant who is heroically saved by his Afghan interpreter Ahmed. Ahmed’s “herculean” effort to save his life is the most amazing part of the film.

  7. Sep 28, 2023 · The events in the movie The Covenant are not based on a true story, but they could have happened in a similar way. The performances of the cast and the direction by Guy Ritchie make the story feel ...