Based on the personal wartime experiences of journalist [[Performer~P490001~Mark Boal~markboal]] (who adapted his experiences with a bomb squad into a fact-based, yet fictional story), director [[Performer~P81836~Kathryn Bigelow~kathrynbigelow]]'s Iraq War-set action thriller The Hurt Locker presents the conflict in the Middle East from the perspective of those who witnessed the fighting firsthand -- the soldiers. As an elite Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal team tactfully navigates the streets of...more
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The hold-your-breath movie of the year.
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94 out of 100 Metascore®
Universal acclaim
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Iffy for 16+
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