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Dirty Wars(2013)
Status: Released
Date: 2013-01-18
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143 Votes
Time: 1h 27m
A secret army. A war without end. A journalist determined to uncover the truth.
Overview:
Investigative journalist, Jeremy Scahill is pulled into an unexpected journey as he chases down the hidden truth behind America's expanding covert wars, and examines how the US government has responded to international terrorist threats in ways that seem to go against the established laws of the land.
Languages: English, Pushto, Somali, Arabic.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Civic Bakery
Big Noise Films
Movie: Dirty Wars
Top 6 Billed Cast
Jeremy Scahill
himself
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