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Last modified: Oct. 28, 2011

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Thunder Run

Director: Simon West

Starring: Gerard Butler • Sam Worthington • Matthew McConaughey

N/A Thriller N/A

88% 13%
Coming Soon On Amazon

Production Status

Current stage in the film’s journey

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Production Progress
Intentions to make the movie; early in development

October 28, 2011

Plot

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Plot
The untold story of the dangerous and bloody capture of Baghdad by American Forces at the onset of the Iraq War. In April 2003, three battalions and fewer than a thousand men launched a violent thrust of tanks and Bradley Fighting Vehicles into the heart of a city of five million, igniting a three-day blitzkrieg, which military professionals often refer to as a lightning strike, or "thunder run."
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Top Cast

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Crew Behind the Film

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The film's director Simon West last directed Skyfire and Stratton.

Director
Simon West
Screenwriter
Producers
Carissa Buffel
Kevin Matusow
Jib Polhemus
Brian Presley
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Production Details

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Key Facts

  • Based on the novel Thunder Run – The Armored Strike to Capture Baghdad, by Pulitzer Prize-winning correspondent David Zucchino. The Graphic Film Company will utilize proprietary facial-capture technology they used on Night of the Living Dead: Origins 3-D along with the motion capture technology used in AVATAR.

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