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Movie Info
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Director -
Werner Herzog -
Producer -
Elton Brand , Steve Marlton , Harry Knapp -
Screenwriter -
Werner Herzog -
Distributor -
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer -
Production Co -
Gibraltar Entertainment and Production LLC -
Rating -
PG-13 (Torture|Intense War Violence) -
Genre -
War , History , Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Jul 27, 2007, Limited -
Rerelease Date (Theaters) -
Jul 4, 2007 -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Jul 3, 2016 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$5.5M -
Runtime -
2h 5m