War Machine (2017)
A rock star general bent on winning the “impossible” war in Afghanistan takes us inside the complex machinery of modern war. Inspired by the true story of General Stanley McChrystal.
Director:
David Michôd
Writer:
David Michôd
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Brad Pitt as Gen. Glen McMahon |
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Anthony Michael Hall as Greg Pulver |
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Emory Cohen as Willy Dunne |
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John Magaro as Cory Staggart |
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Topher Grace as Matt Little |
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Tilda Swinton as German Politician |
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Daniel Betts as Simon Ball |
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Aymen Hamdouchi as Badi Basim |
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Alan Ruck as Pat McKinnon |
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Anthony Hayes as Pete Duckman |
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RJ Cyler as Andy Moon |
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Nicholas Jones as Dick Waddle |
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Will Poulter as Ricky Ortega |
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LaKeith Stanfield as Cpl. Billy Cole |
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Ben Kingsley as President Karzai |
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Meg Tilly as Jeannie McMahon |
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Griffin Dunne as Ray Canucci |
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Josh Stewart as Captain Dick North |
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Kola Bokinni as Mike Cutter (as Kolwole Bokinni) |
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Derek Siow as Tony Song |
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Hopper Penn as Pvt. Nick Farrenberg |
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Pico Alexander as Trey Wandella |
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Scoot McNairy as Sean Cullen |
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Justin Rosniak as Colonel Derek Bogg |
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Paolo Gasparini as Colonel Plotti Balotti |
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Simon Werner as Colonel Helmut Bauer |
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Sian Thomas as Edith May |
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Reggie Brown as President Obama (as Reginald D. Brown) |
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Chris Lew Kum Hoi as Andy Carroll (as Christopher Lew Kum Hoi) |
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Hassani Shapi as General Mohammad Khan |
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Jean-Pierre Lorit as Pierre Giteau |
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Gillian Jones as Tashi Tsomo |
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Richard Glover as Chaplain Richards |
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Ben Peel as Bernie Coot Special Operator |
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Elham Ehsas as Translator Kenny |
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Georgina Rylance as Lydia Cunningham |
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Abdul Whahab as Translator - Shura |
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Kick Gurry as Tom Howard |
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Rufus Wright as Lt. Col. Frank Groom |
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Gijs Scholten van Aschat as Dutch Contractor |
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Mirrah Foulkes as Captain Barbara Floss |
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Dan Wyllie as Pope |
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Josh McConville as Payne |
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Tim Downie as Paul Smear |
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Sean Power as US Platoon Commander |
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Andrew Byron as General Vladislav Melnik |
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Daniel Fritz as German Hotel Clerk |
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Mohammadi Gul as Marja Father |
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Abdul Salam as Marja Child |
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Aykut Hilmi as Afgan Bureaucrat |
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Nezar Alderazi as Afghan Palace Guard |
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Orli Shuka as Macedonian Guard #1 |
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Tara D'Arquian as Le Grand Hotel Clerk |
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Russell Crowe as Bob White |
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Vic Waghorn as Gala Dignitary |
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Amy Clare Beales as USRAF Soldier |
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Christian Mandel as Lt. Cole |
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Danny Kim as Young |
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Benedict Hardie as Arnold |
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Jon Wennington as Government Official (uncredited) |
| Production | Sarah Bowen | Executive Producer |
| Production | Sarah Esberg | Executive Producer |
| Production | Pauline Fischer | Executive Producer |
| Production | Ben Howarth | Co-Producer |
| Production | Ted Sarandos | Producer |
| Production | Michael P. Flannigan | Producer |
| Sound | Peter Burgis | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Zoe Freed | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Glen Gathard | Foley Supervisor |
| Sound | Judah Getz | Foley Supervisor |
| Sound | Peter Gleaves | ADR Recordist |
| Sound | Arthur Graley | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Peter Hanson | Foley Editor |
| Sound | Thom Kellar | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Mike Prestwood Smith | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Jason Swanscott | Foley Artist |
| Art | Christopher Donovan | Set Decoration |
| Art | Keith Pain | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gemma Dillon | Wigmaker |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tatiana Zarubova | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sophie Slotover | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fabienne Robineau | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Renata Gilbert | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Nick Cave | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Warren Ellis | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | David Michôd | Director |
| Writing | David Michôd | Screenplay |
| Writing | Michael Hastings | Novel |
| Camera | Dariusz Wolski | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Sam Petty | Sound Designer |
| Production | Brad Pitt | Producer |
| Production | Dede Gardner | Producer |
| Production | Jeremy Kleiner | Producer |
| Production | Ian Bryce | Producer |
| Production | James W. Skotchdopole | Executive Producer |
| Production | Des Hamilton | Casting |
| Production | Francine Maisler | Casting |
| Production | Miranda Davidson | Casting |
| Editing | Peter Sciberras | Editor |
| Art | Tabitha Quitman | Art Department Coordinator |
| Art | Martin Sullivan | Art Direction |
| Art | Will Coubrough | Art Direction |
| Art | Josephine Ford | Production Design |
| Art | Paul Purdy | Property Master |
| Art | Judy Farr | Set Decoration |
| Art | Matthew Gray | Supervising Art Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jane Petrie | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gabrielle Spanswick | Costume Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Phaedra Dahdaleh | Costume Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sparka Lee Hall | Costume Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ryo Murakawa | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Peta Dunstall | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Robb Crafer | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jean Ann Black | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alessandro Bertolazzi | Makeup Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alex Rouse | Wigmaker |
| Lighting | Pat Sweeney | Gaffer |
| Camera | Julian Morson | "B" Camera Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alessandro Bertolazzi | Hair Designer |
| Camera | Daniele Massaccesi | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Daniele Massaccesi | Steadicam Operator |