“The Keeping Room” (2014)īrainy actress Brit Marling stars in this Civil War drama that mixes a character study with the home invasion genre. “Black Hawk Down” won deserved Best Editing and Sound Mixing Oscars. A sturdy cast of veteran and rising stars are on the ground, in the air and watching with horror from afar: Eric Bana, Josh Hartnett, Ewan McGregor, Tom Sizemore, Jason Isaacs, Orlando Bloom, Nicolaj Coster-Waldau, Jeremy Piven, and debuting Tom Hardy. Black Hawk helicopters (plunging one man overboard), and damaged two others, which led to a rescue mission for survivors. There, the soldiers were attacked by Somali militia RPGs, who felled two U.S. Scott tracks the off-site commanders (including the late great Sam Shepard) who sent Special Operations soldiers into the city to capture two top warlord lieutenants.
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