Added to Cineplex on Sunday, Sep 29, 2024 An attack on the U.S. Special Mission Compound in Benghazi leads to chaos as six members of a security team strive to defend the compound against waves of militants. Amidst the turmoil, they face harrowing decisions while trying to protect American lives during a brutal siege.
Length: 2h 23m
Genre: Action, Thriller, Drama
This Title is: Intense
Stream 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi on Cineplex
Cast
John Krasinski, James Badge Dale, Max Martini, Pablo Schreiber, David Denman
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: R – Contains intense violence, strong language, and some disturbing images.
Trivia
- The film was directed by Michael Bay and is based on the book by Mitchell Zuckoff.
- It was released in theaters on January 15, 2016.
- The story is based on real events that occurred during the 2012 Benghazi attack, which resulted in the deaths of four Americans, including U.S. Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens.
Trailer
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This gripping portrayal of the Benghazi attack captures the chaos and intensity of real-life events. The performances, particularly by John Krasinski and James Badge Dale, are outstanding, adding depth to the harrowing situation. Michael Bay’s direction combines thrilling action with a stark representation of the stakes involved. The cinematography enhances the urgency and tension, immersing viewers in the dire circumstances faced by the security team. Overall, the film is a powerful tribute to bravery and sacrifice amidst a national tragedy.
