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Synopsis
Filmmaker Errol Morris (Gates of Heaven, The Thin Blue Line) takes an unflinching look at the Abu Ghraib prison scandal while meditating on the frightening side effects of the War on Terror in a thought-provoking documentary from Participant Productions (An Inconvenient Truth). - Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide
Movie Info
Theatrical Release Date:
04/25/2008
DVD Release Date:
10/14/2008
Rating:
R
MPAA Reasons:
for disturbing images and content involving torture and graphic nudity, and for language.
Run Time:
116 min.
Distributor(s):
Sony Classics
Production Co.:
Participant Prods.
Director(s):
Genre(s):
Themes:
Rape & Sexual Abuse, Miscarriage of Justice
Tone:
Disturbing, Forceful, Poignant, Visceral, Confrontational
Keywords:
Iraq, human-rights violations, interrogator, scandal, terrorism, torture, war-on-terrorism
Country of Origin:
USA - Limited (04-25-2008)
Language:
English
Status:
DVD