Tears of the Sun (2003)
He was trained to follow orders. He became a hero by defying them.
Synopsis
Navy SEAL Lieutenant A.K. Waters and his elite squadron of tactical specialists are forced to choose between their duty and their humanity, between following orders by ignoring the conflict that surrounds them, or finding the courage to follow their conscience and protect a group of innocent refugees. When the democratic government of Nigeria collapses and the country is taken over by a ruthless military dictator, Waters, a fiercely loyal and hardened veteran is dispatched on a routine mission to retrieve a Doctors Without Borders physician.
Cast
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Bruce Willis
as Lieutenant A.K. Waters
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Monica Bellucci
as Dr. Lena Fiore Kendricks
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Cole Hauser
as James 'Red' Atkins
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Eamonn Walker
as Ellis 'Zee' Pettigrew
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Johnny Messner
as Kelly Lake
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Nick Chinlund
as Michael 'Slo' Slowenski
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Tom Skerritt
as Captain Bill Rhodes
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Akosua Busia
as Patience
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Peter Mensah
as Terwase
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Malick Bowens
as Colonel Idris Sadick
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Chad Smith
as Jason 'Flea' Mabry
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Charles Ingram
as Demetrius 'Silk' Owens
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Paul Francis
as Danny 'Doc' Kelley
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Sammi Rotibi
as Arthur Azuka
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Jimmy Jean-Louis
as Gideon
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Awaovieyi Agie
as Musa
- Ida Onyango as Lasana
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Benjamin Ochieng
as Colonel Emanuel Okeze
Crew
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Antoine Fuqua
Director
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Mauro Fiore
Director of Photography
- Christopher Holmes Editor
- Conrad Buff IV Editor
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Lisa Gerrard
Original Music Composer
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Hans Zimmer
Original Music Composer
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Ian Bryce
Producer
- Mike Lobell Producer
- Arnold Rifkin Producer
- Patrick Cirillo Screenplay
- Alex Lasker Screenplay
