Blood Diamond
2006 · 2h 23m · Action, Drama, Thriller · Germany, United States of America · Rated R (US)
It will cost you everything.
An ex-mercenary turned smuggler. A Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sierra Leone, these men join for two desperate missions: recovering a rare pink diamond of immense value and rescuing the fisherman's son, conscripted as a child soldier into the brutal rebel forces ripping a swath of torture and bloodshed countrywide.
Directed by
Edward ZwickWritten by
Charles Leavitt7.6Smart score
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1990safricabootleggerdiamond minefishermaninspirationaljournalismjournalistloss of loved onemacabremercenaryoppressionpolitical thrillerprivate military companyquestrebelrwandan genocideset in africasierra leonesinisterslaverysmuggling (contraband)special unit
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