The Hornet's Nest
2014 American film / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the 1955 British crime comedy film, see The Hornet's Nest (1955 film). For the 2003 novel by Jimmy Carter, see The Hornet's Nest (novel). For other uses, see Hornets Nest.
The Hornet's Nest is a 2014 American documentary film about the Afghanistan war, directed and produced by David Salzberg and Christian Tureaud.
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Directed by | David Salzberg Christian Tureaud |
Produced by | Christian Tureaud David Salzberg |
Production companies | HighRoad Entertainment BASE Productions |
Distributed by | Freestyle Releasing |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $307,244[1] |
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The film follows two journalists, Mike Boettcher and Carlos Boettcher (a father and son), embedded with a group of United States Army soldiers from 101st Airborne Division sent on a mission into one of Afghanistan's most hostile valleys. The three-day mission becomes an intense nine days of fighting against the enemy.[2][3]