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Tears of the Sun (2003)

Movie"He was trained to follow orders. He became a hero by defying them."
Audience Score
69
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R 2 hr 1 minMar 7th, 2003Drama, War, Action
Navy SEAL Lieutenant A.K. Waters and his elite squadron of tactical specialists are forced to choose between their duty and their humanity, between following orders by ignoring the conflict that surrounds them, or finding the courage to follow their conscience and protect a group of innocent refugees. When the democratic government of Nigeria collapses and the country is taken over by a ruthless military dictator, Waters, a fiercely loyal and hardened veteran is dispatched on a routine mission to retrieve a Doctors Without Borders physician.
StarringBruce WillisMonica BellucciCole Hauser
DirectorAntoine Fuqua

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:March 7th, 2003
On DVD & Blu-ray:June 10th, 2003 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$75,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$86,500,000 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Joe Roth
Production Companies:Columbia Pictures, Revolution Studios, Cheyenne Enterprises, Michael Lobell Productions
Movie Tags:
doctorvillagemilitaryrefugeecivil warmassacrepresidentwar crimesbrutalityus army