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The Situation

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The Situation
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R,1hr 46min
Genres:
Action,Drama
Released:
February 2, 2007
Director:
Philip Haas
Distributor:
Shadow Distribution Inc.
Starring:
Connie Nielsen, Damian Lewis, Mido Hamada  ...more
Synopsis: The war in Iraq provides the backdrop for this story of personal and political chaos from British filmmaker Philip Haas. Anna (Connie Nielsen) is an American journalist covering the fighting in Iraq in 2003. American forces have removed Saddam Hussein from power, but violence remains widespread on both sides, and many of the criminals and opportunists who attached themselves to Hussein's regime are scrambling for position under the American-authorized government. Anna has friends and allies on both ... Full Synopsis
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J. Hoberman, Village Voice
The Situation, Philip Haas's deftly paced, well-written, and brilliantly infuriating Iraq War thriller is not only the strongest of recent geopolitical hotspot flicks but one that has been designed for maximal agitation. Full Review
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