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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.
Tears of the Sun is a film that explores themes of civil war, war crimes, refugee. It also touches on village and evacuation and border.
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Antoine Fuqua
Cast
Bruce Willis, Monica Bellucci, Cole Hauser, Eamonn Walker, Johnny Messner, Nick Chinlund, Tom Skerritt, Akosua Busia, Peter Mensah, Malick Bowens
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Tears of the Sun
You can watch Tears of the Sun (2003) for free on Hoopla, rent on Apple TV+, or buy on Apple TV+.
IMDb
6.9/10
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34%
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Director
Antoine Fuqua
Cast
Bruce Willis, Monica Bellucci, Cole Hauser, Eamonn Walker, Johnny Messner, Nick Chinlund, Tom Skerritt, Akosua Busia, Peter Mensah, Malick Bowens
8 options ranked by value · 🇺🇸 United States
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