Four Navy SEALs face relentless, gritty combat in Afghanistan after a moral decision leads to a tragic ambush.
Suspenseful and epic. A full-attention watch at full speed. Emotionally it is devastating. Based on a book.
Streaming on Prime Video and Starz.
What we could confirm fits an R: brutal violence and frequent strong language.
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Four Navy SEALs on a covert mission to neutralize a high-level Taliban operative must make an impossible moral decision in the mountains of Afghanistan that leads them into an enemy ambush. As they confront unthinkable odds, the SEALs must find reserves of strength and resilience to fight to the finish.
No. Brace yourself.
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