Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 123 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
- Violence
- Strong
- Frights
- Mild
Why tonight?
- It goes hard on violence — not a wind-down.
- Reviewed better than most films in the catalogue.
The story
After an ambush, Afghan interpreter Ahmed goes to Herculean lengths to save US Army Sergeant John Kinley's life. When Kinley learns that Ahmed and his family were not given safe passage to America as promised, he must return to the war zone and repay his debt.
- ambush
- interpreter
- afghanistan
- rescue mission
- afghanistan war (2001-2021)
- taliban
- behind enemy lines
- wounded soldier
- war trauma
- covenant
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Jake Gyllenhaal
Master Sergeant John Kinley
Dar Salim
Ahmed
Sean Sagar
Charlie 'Jizzy' Crow
Jason Wong
Joshua 'JJ' Jung
- Rhys Yates — Tom 'Tom Cat' Hancock
- Christian Ochoa Lavernia — Eduardo 'Chow Chow' Lopez
- Bobby Schofield — Steve Kersher
- Emily Beecham — Caroline Kinley
- Jonny Lee Miller — Colonel Vokes
- Alexander Ludwig — Sergeant Declan O'Brady
- Reza Diako — Haadee
- James Nelson-Joyce — Jack 'Jack Jack' Jackson
- Gary Anthony Stennette — Desk Sergeant
- Saboor Sahak — Afghan Man
- Antony Starr — Eddie Parker
- Directed
- Guy Ritchie
- Written
- Marn Davies, Ivan Atkinson, Guy Ritchie
Production
- Rating
- 7.7 / 10 · 3,330 ratings
- Studio
- STXfilms, Toff Guy Films
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
