Friday, October 30, 2009

Blackhawk Down


The true story of the United States' involvement in Somalia during an ill-fated humanitarian mission. On October 3, 1993, U.S. soldiers entered Somalia on an exercise that was supposed to take less than an hour. The mission turned into a nightlong battle against thousands of heavily armed Somalians. Eighteen U.S. soldiers and more than 500 Somalians were killed as a result of this conflict.

Also Known As:


Blackhawk Down
La Chute du faucon noir


Production Status:
Released

Genres:
Action/Adventure, Drama, Adaptation, Politics/Religion and War

Running Time:
2 hrs. 24 min.

Release Date:
December 28, 2001 LA/NY; January 18, 2002 Nationwide

MPAA Rating:
R for intense, realistic, graphic war violence, and for language.

Distributors:


Sony Pictures Releasing


Production Co.:


Jerry Bruckheimer Films, Scott Free Productions


Studios:


Revolution Studios


U.S. Box Office:
$108,638,745

Filming Locations:


Sale, Morocco
Kenitra, Morocco
Rabat, Morocco


Produced in:
United States

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