One platoon, one valley, one year
Directors Hetherington and Junger spend a year with the 2nd Battalion of the United States Army located in one of Afghanistan's most dangerous valleys. The documentary provides insight and empathy on how to win the battle through hard work, deadly gunfights and mutual friendships while the unit must push back the Taliban.
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The film's tagline is: "One platoon, one valley, one year"
The film grossed $1.4M at the box office.
The runtime is 93 minutes (1h 33m).
The film was directed by Tim Hetherington.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt1559549.
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Restrepo
Released
R
English
United States of America
$1,437,000
