Battle for Haditha /
On Nov. 19, 2005, Iraqi insurgents bombed a convoy of U.S. Marines in Haditha, Iraq. This results in the death of the company's most popular officer. Enraged by their loss, his comrades carry out a brutal retaliation. This massacre leaves 24 men, women and children dead in Haditha, Iraq. Follow...
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English dialogue with optional Spanish subtitles. English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing. |
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Chatsworth, CA :
Image Entertainment,
[2008]
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| Edition: | Widescreen. |
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| Summary: | On Nov. 19, 2005, Iraqi insurgents bombed a convoy of U.S. Marines in Haditha, Iraq. This results in the death of the company's most popular officer. Enraged by their loss, his comrades carry out a brutal retaliation. This massacre leaves 24 men, women and children dead in Haditha, Iraq. Follows the story of the U.S. Marine Kilo Company, an Iraqi family, and the insurgents who plant the roadside bomb. |
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| Item Description: | Special features: Audio commentaries by Nick Broomfield and Elliot Ruiz; The making of Battle for Haditha; A soldier's story: in conversation with Eric Mehalacopoulos; casting tapes: Andrew McClaren; casting tapes: Elliot Ruiz; In the line of duty: an interview with Elliot Ruiz; theatrical trailer. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD-R ; NTSC ; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, 2.0 surround ; enhanced for 16:9 televisions ; dual-layered. |
| Audience: | MPAA rating: R; for war violence, disturbing images, and pervasive language. |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, Mark Wolf ; editors, Ash Jenkins, Stuart Gazzard ; original music, Nick Laird-Clowes. |