Black Hawk Down
144 minutes,
USA (2001), 15
Ridley Scott's vivid, visceral war drama based on true events. An elite American force stirs up a hornets' nest of murderous resistance on the streets of Mogadishu when their operaton misfires
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Black Hawk Down: The year 2001 saw a mini-trend in 'faction' war stories, from the apparently faithful and wholly excellent 'Band Of Brothers' on television, to the less dependable - and infinitely more shallow - Pearl Harbor on the big screen. In terms of style and credibility, Black Hawk Down fits between those extremes.
The film describes the infamous Battle of Mogadishu in 1993...
Read the Black Hawk Down full reviewThe film describes the infamous Battle of Mogadishu in 1993...



