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Tears of the Sun (2003)

He was trained to follow orders. He became a hero by defying them.

★ 6.92h 1mReleased Mar 7, 2003English

Overview

Navy SEAL Lieutenant A.K. Waters and his elite squadron of tactical specialists are forced to choose between their duty and their humanity, between following orders by ignoring the conflict that surrounds them, or finding the courage to follow their conscience and protect a group of innocent refugees. When the democratic government of Nigeria collapses and the country is taken over by a ruthless military dictator, Waters, a fiercely loyal and hardened veteran is dispatched on a routine mission to retrieve a Doctors Without Borders physician.

Directed by Antoine Fuqua

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Top Cast

  • Bruce Willis

    Bruce Willis

    Lieutenant A.K. Waters

  • Monica Bellucci

    Monica Bellucci

    Dr. Lena Fiore Kendricks

  • Cole Hauser

    Cole Hauser

    James 'Red' Atkins

  • Eamonn Walker

    Eamonn Walker

    Ellis 'Zee' Pettigrew

  • Johnny Messner

    Johnny Messner

    Kelly Lake

  • Nick Chinlund

    Nick Chinlund

    Michael 'Slo' Slowenski

  • Tom Skerritt

    Tom Skerritt

    Captain Bill Rhodes

  • Akosua Busia

    Akosua Busia

    Patience

  • Peter Mensah

    Peter Mensah

    Terwase

  • Malick Bowens

    Malick Bowens

    Colonel Idris Sadick

  • Chad Smith

    Chad Smith

    Jason 'Flea' Mabry

  • Charles Ingram

    Charles Ingram

    Demetrius 'Silk' Owens