12 Strong

12 Strong (2018)

01/19/2018 (US)•Action • Adventure • Drama • History • War•2h 10m
65%
UserScore
6.5/10
"The movie "12 Strong" tagline is: "The Declassified True Story of the Horse Soldiers." Another variation highlights the mission's urgency: "19 men attacked our country. The 12 of you will be the first ones to fight back."

Overview

In the wake of the September 11 attacks, Captain Mitch Nelson leads a US Special Forces team into Afghanistan for an extremely dangerous mission. Once there, the soldiers develop an uneasy partnership with the Northern Alliance to take down the Taliban and its al-Qaida allies. Outgunned and outnumbered, Nelson and his forces face overwhelming odds in a fight against a ruthless enemy that takes no prisoners.