Language of the Enemy

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  • R
  • 2011
  • 1 hr 45 min
  • 2.2  (178)

Language of the Enemy is a tense, action-packed thriller that tells the story of four soldiers tasked with finding a missing journalist in war-torn Afghanistan. Released in 2010, the film stars Sam McConkey, Paulino Hemmer, Mike Lawler, and James Gerardi. The movie opens with an intense firefight, as the soldiers work to repel an enemy attack. The scene sets the tone for the rest of the film, which is filled with action and suspense. The soldiers, all members of an elite unit, are hand-picked for a dangerous mission: to rescue a journalist who has been captured by the Taliban.

As the team sets out on their mission, they must navigate through the harsh terrain of Afghanistan, and engage in several deadly firefights along the way. Along the way, they meet several Afghan villagers, some of whom are friendly, while others are not. The soldiers are forced to navigate the complex web of Afghan politics, and determine who they can trust.

The team's leader, Captain Bradford (played by Sam McConkey), is a tough and experienced soldier who is determined to complete the mission at any cost. He is joined by Sergeant Reyes (played by Paulino Hemmer), who is an expert in intelligence gathering and communication, and two other soldiers, Private Lawson (played by Mike Lawler) and Private Burke (played by James Gerardi). The four soldiers must work together to overcome a series of obstacles and challenges, as they race against time to rescue the journalist.

The tension builds as the team gets closer to their target, and the stakes become higher. They face a series of moral dilemmas, as they are forced to make difficult decisions about who to trust and how to proceed. Ultimately, they must decide whether to follow their orders, or to take matters into their own hands and risk everything to save the journalist.

The film is notable for its realistic portrayal of the war in Afghanistan, and the challenges faced by soldiers on the ground. It also explores the complex relationship between the soldiers and the local population, highlighting the cultural differences and misunderstandings that often occur in times of war.

The acting in Language of the Enemy is solid, with Sam McConkey delivering a particularly strong performance as Captain Bradford. The action sequences are well-choreographed and intense, and the cinematography captures the harsh beauty of the Afghan landscape.

Overall, Language of the Enemy is a gripping and thought-provoking film that explores important themes related to war and conflict. It is a must-see for fans of action movies and military thrillers, and is sure to leave audiences on the edge of their seats.

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Description
  • Release Date
    2011
  • MPAA Rating
    R
  • Runtime
    1 hr 45 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    2.2  (178)