The Hornet's Nest
| The Hornet's Nest | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | David Salzberg Christian Tureaud |
| Produced by | Christian Tureaud David Salzberg |
Production companies | HighRoad Entertainment BASE Productions |
| Distributed by | Freestyle Releasing |
Release date |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $307,244[1] |
The Hornet's Nest is a 2014 American documentary film about the Afghanistan war, directed and produced by David Salzberg and Christian Tureaud.
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]
Accolades
[edit]The Hornet's Nest won the Chairman's Award at the San Diego Film Festival in 2014.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "The Hornet's Nest (2014)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved July 5, 2014.
- ^ Gary Goldstein, "Afghanistan war documentary 'The Hornet's Nest' embeds you", Los Angeles Times, May 29, 2014.
- ^ Shawn S. Lealos, "Oklahoman's film shows what is happening in the war in Afghanistan", The Oklahoman, May 13, 2014.
- ^ "Dale's Corner: Honoring Our Military Through Film". San Diego International Film Festival SDiFF. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
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