
Boys of Abu Ghraib
2014 · Movie · R · 103 min · ★ 5.5 · 32% critics
An American soldier stationed at a notorious prison in Iraq is drawn into a tense world of fear, abuse, and moral pressure. As he forms a forbidden connection with a detainee, the film explores how war and confinement can affect people on both sides of the bars.
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Details
- Years
- 2014
- Release date
- 2014-03-15
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 103 min
- Critic score
- 32/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.5/10 (71 votes)
About
You may like this if you want a somber war-related drama like The Kill Team; Not for you if you need strict realism, fast pacing, or clear emotional resolution.
Pros: thought-provoking story; tense atmosphere; human perspective | Cons: historical liberties; uneven pacing; divisive friendship plot
Cast & crew

Luke Moran
as Jack Farmer

Sean Astin
as Tanner

Sara Paxton
as Peyton

Michael Welch
as Pits

John Heard
as Sam Farmer

Elijah Kelley
as Tunde

John Robinson
as Ryan Fox

Kristen DeVore Rakes
as Franklin

Omid Abtahi
as Ghazi Hammoud

Jermaine Williams
as Gable
Directed by Luke Moran