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During the Iraq War, a Sergeant recently assigned to an army bomb squad is put at odds with his squad mates due to his maverick way of handling his work.
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Bomb Disposal MissionsEthical DilemmasCamaraderie In CombatExplosive TensionMoral ConsequencesHigh-Stakes DecisionsLeadership ChallengesPersonal GrowthInternal ConflictUnpredictable Situations












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Directed by: Barry Ackroyd, Kathryn Bigelow, Lee Cleary
Produced by: Nicolas Chartier, Jenn Lee, Mark Boal
Composed by: Buck Sanders, Marco Beltrami
Cast

Jeremy Renner
Staff Sergeant William James

Anthony Mackie
Sergeant JT Sanborn

Brian Geraghty
Specialist Owen Eldridge

David Morse
Colonel Reed

Guy Pearce
Sergeant Matt Thompson

Evangeline Lilly
Connie James

Ralph Fiennes
Contractor Team Leader

Christian Camargo
Colonel John Cambridge

David Gueriera
First Sergeant

Sam Spruell
Contractor Charlie
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