Afghan Luke

Afghan Luke (2011)

  • 29% of users liked it
    (21 ratings)

A frustrated reporter risks his job and his life to expose a shocking story about Canadian soldiers in Afghanistan. Luke is the kind of reporter who meticulously fact checks his work before submitting it for print, so when his editors reject an article detailing atrocities committed by Canadian… More

R, 1 hr. 40 min.
Directed By
Mike Clattenburg
Written By
Barrie Dunn, Patrick Graham
Genres
Art House & International, Drama
On DVD
May 15, 2012

Critic Reviews

  • Dave McGinn, Globe and Mail

    Few people will gain a greater understanding of Canada's war from this movie. There are a handful of worthy moments, but it's too bogged down in cliché.

  • Norman Wilner, NOW Toronto

    [This] attempt to mine the material for black comedy is full of war-is-hell clichés, flat jokes and ragged storytelling.

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Featured Audience Ratings

  • Al S


    A tremendously entertaining and off the wall-funny dark comedy thats a must-see. It`s fresh, smart, well-crafted and wickedly original. A fun, thrilling and insanely enjoyable movie thats filled with humor, action, suspense and the madness of war. A brilliant and hilarious comedy that… More

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