Richard Graham, Rick Warner, Robert Hobbs
Sean Bean has yet to star in a major movie, but he proves his charisma in Bravo Two Zero, based on the true story of a British Special Forces unit behind enemy lines during the Gulf War. Bra...( read more
) begins with the men taking leave of their wives, children, and girlfriends, then takes us step by step through the procedures that lead to going to war: not simply the gathering of equipment and intelligence, but things like "proof of life" statements--something idiosyncratic that, if the soldiers are captured, will demonstrate that they are still alive. Sent to cut an information line, the squad loses radio contact, and the men are forced to abandon their gear and head for the border of Syria. From there things only get worse, and some viewers may find the going brutal. These realistic details give the movie its punch, but it's Bean who keeps you caring. --Bret Fetzer
DVD Release Date: December 18, 2001
Stats: 189 reviews
Sean Bean is extraordinary in this film about a British SAS patrol caught behind enemy lines. Based upon actual events which occurred during the Gulf War in 1991 this film is a tribute to the men who served in the unit whose call sign was Bravo Two Zero. This has to be one of t...( read more)
Bravo Two Zero is one of my all time Sean Bean Favorite Movies. First of all because it is based up on really facts, second I read the Book before I saw the Movie. I can say they really didn`t change much. I think you can learn from this Movie or if you prefer to read the Boo...( read more)
its a very brave section....to come thru a great contact.....high morale guys..
I never caught this back when it was first aired on BBC but I saw the DVD and just had to grab it. It doesn't quite have the same emotional impact that the book had, but good all the same
This was intresting and violent some parts I had to close my eyes on but it is a must see film
Interesting; has definite potential, except for the "straight to DVD" status!!!
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