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2007 Certificate 15
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An investigation of the massacre of 24 men, women and children in Haditha, Iraq allegedly shot by 4 U.S. Marines in retaliation for the death of a U.S. Marine killed by a roadside bomb. The movie follows the story of the Marines of Kilo Company, an Iraqi family, and the insurgents who plant the roadside bomb. Read more

Starring Elliot Ruiz, Yasmine Hanani, Andrew McLaren, Matthew Knoll
Director Nick Broomfield
Genres Drama

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Battle for Haditha

An investigation of the massacre of 24 men, women and children in Haditha, Iraq allegedly shot by 4 U.S. Marines in retaliation for the death of a U.S. Marine killed by a roadside bomb. The movie follows the story of the Marines of Kilo Company, an Iraqi family, and the insurgents who plant the roadside bomb.

Starring Elliot Ruiz, Yasmine Hanani, Andrew McLaren, Matthew Knoll, Thomas Hennessy, Vernon Gaines
Director Nick Broomfield
Studio CONTENDER FILMS
Run time DVD: 1 hr 33 mins
Certificate Certificate 15
Collections New releases
Genres Drama
Language DVD: English
Released DVD: 17 Mar 2008
Production year: 2007
Format DVD

Battle for Haditha (2007)

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  • 61 out of 69 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 1 star [Highly rated reviewer]

    Shocking reality of what the Americans are doing!!!

    This film is bad news for the Americans, shows truely how dumb there army is!!!

    Watch the film and see what you think!!

      • poz81 from Cheshire, England
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  • 24 out of 25 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 4 stars

    Even Handed Account

    Nick Broomfield provides the antidote to Michael Moore's one sided rants in this gripping and moving account of the events at Haditha.

    There is no getting round the fact that it happened, the film makes no judgements or excuses, just shows you a fair account.

    The real villains of the piece are shown to be the insurgents, and the real victims the ordinary Iraqis trying to live their lives.

      • A customer from Worcester
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    Battle for Haditha

    Battle For Haditha

    • 28 Jan 2008

    When politicians talk about the battle for hearts and minds in a conflict situation, they are usually talking about winning over the support of the local citizens caught in the war zone, though it could also apply to their own constituents, whose tacit approval allows the fighting to continue. In the Vietnam War, the phrase was a favourite of Lyndon Johnson, who believed that by supplying the Vietnamese with electricity and hope for a better future, the US could undermine support for the... Read more

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