2013 · 121 min · R

Lone Survivor

Name: Lone Survivor
Genre: War, Action, Drama
Released: 2013
Duration: 121 min
Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Taylor Kitsch, Emile Hirsch, Ben Foster, Eric Bana

Directed by Peter Berg · War, Action, Drama

Lone Survivor (2013) is a War film, directed by Peter Berg set in Afghanistan during the 2000s. It runs 121 minutes and is rated R.

A survival, with a tense and bleak tone. Themes of survival and war's cost run throughout.

Composer

Steve Jablonsky

Cinematography

Tobias A. Schliessler

Cast

Mark WahlbergTaylor KitschEmile HirschBen FosterEric BanaAli SulimanAlexander LudwigJerry Ferrara

The world of this film

Setting

Where

Afghanistan

Setting

Mountain

When

2000s

Premise & themes

Premise

Survival

Themes

Survival War's Cost

Tone

TenseBleak

Shape

Protagonist

Ensemble

Pacing

Propulsive

Based on

True Story

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Lone Survivor

The world of this film

Setting

Premise & themes

Shape

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