| Uniform Title |
Outpost (Motion picture : 2020) |
| Title |
The outpost. |
| Published |
Australia : Distributed by Roadshow Entertainment, [2021]. |
| ©2020. |
| Description |
1 DVD-video (118 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
| Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
| Roadshow Entertainment : R-127015-9. |
| Originally released as a motion picture in 2020. |
| The film was scheduled to premiere at the 2020 South by Southwest Film Festival, but the festival was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was released via Premium VOD and in selected theaters on July 3, 2020. |
| Based on the book The outpost: an untold story of American valor by Jake Tapper. |
| "The mission was survival"--Cover |
| "The most heroic battle of the Afghanistan War"--Cover |
| Credits |
Directed by Rod Lurie ; screenplay by Paul Tamasy & Eric Johnson ; |
| Performers |
Orlando Bloom, Scott Eastwood, Caleb Landry Jones, Jacob Scipio, Milo Gibson, Jack Kesy. |
| Summary |
Based on true events. A team of U.S. soldiers stationed at the deadliest outpost in Afghanistan in 2009 is relentlessly attacked by an overwhelming force of Taliban insurgents. Their fight for survival is the ultimate display of American valor. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : MA 15+ |
| System details |
DVD video ; Dolby Digital 5.1 ; PAL ; Region 4 ; Widescreen 16:9, Letterbox 1.85:1. |
| Language note |
English. No subtitles. [CC] English Captions [descriptive subtitles for the hearing impaired]. |
| Subjects |
Tapper, Jake -- Film adaptations |
| Soldiers -- United States -- Drama |
| Taliban members -- Afghanistan -- Drama |
| Afghan War, 2001- -- Campaigns -- Afghanistan -- Nuristan (Region) Drama |
| Kamdesh, Battle of, Afghanistan, 2009 -- Drama |
| Counterinsurgency -- Afghanistan -- Nuristan (Region.) Drama |
| Feature films -- United States |
| Motion pictures, American |
| Combat Outpost Keating (Afghanistan) -- Drama |
| Genre |
War films |
| Action and adventure films |
| Historical films |
| Film adaptations |
| Feature films |
| Fiction films |
| Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
| Other Names |
Lurie, Rod, 1962- director. |
| Tamasy, Paul screenwriter. |
| Johnson, Eric, 1979- screenwriter. |
| Bloom, Orlando, 1977- actor. |
| Eastwood, Scott, 1986- actor. |
| Jones, Caleb Landry actor. |
| Scipio, Jacob actor. |
| Tapper, Jake. Outpost Motion picture adaptation of (work). |
| Added Corporate Names |
Millennium Media (Firm) production company. |
| York Films production company. |
| Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
Broader Subject References:
Authors:
- Bloom, Orlando, 1977- .
- Eastwood, Scott, 1986- .
- Johnson, Eric, 1979- .
- Jones, Caleb Landry .
- Lurie, Rod, 1962- .
- Millennium Media (Firm) .
- Scipio, Jacob .
- Tamasy, Paul .
- Tapper, Jake. Outpost .
- York Films .
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