Kandahar (2023)

Directed by

Ric Roman Waugh

Genre

action film, action thriller

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 59m

Rated

R

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 1,272 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A CIA operative and his translator try to escape Afghanistan after their secret mission is discovered. They must avoid capture and cross hostile territory to reach safety.

tensesuspensefulfast-pacedgrittyurgentbleakhigh-stakes

What happens

Kandahar, titled Mission Kandahar in Canada, is a 2023 American spy action thriller film directed by Ric Roman Waugh and written by Mitchell LaFortune. The film stars Gerard Butler (who is also a producer) and features a supporting cast that includes Ali Fazal, Navid Negahban, Bahador Foladi, Nina Toussaint-White, Tom Rhys Harries, Vassilis Koukalani, Mark Arnold, Corey Johnson, and Travis Fimmel. Loosely based on actual events, the story follows a CIA operative and his translator who flee Afghanistan after their covert mission is exposed. The film was released in theaters on May 26, 2023, by Open Road Films. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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