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Quick Info

Rating

5.6/10

Release2017

Runtime2h 2m

StatusReleased

Budget$60,000,000

RevenueN/A

Production

Plan B Entertainment

Movie

War Machine

2017

2h 2m

5.6

Comedy

Drama

War

Synopsis

A rock star general bent on winning the “impossible” war in Afghanistan takes us inside the complex machinery of modern war. Inspired by the true story of General Stanley McChrystal.

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