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Tears of the Sun

Tears of the Sun

# He was trained to follow orders. He became a hero by defying them.
War   Action   Drama
📜 Overview: 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.
💵 Budget: USD 75,000,000
🌏 Languages Available: English , Spanish
📆 Date Released: 2003-03-07
⌚ Running Time: 121 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.862

Beloved Cast

Bruce Willis original image
Lieutenant A.K. Waters
Bruce Willis
Monica Bellucci original image
Dr. Lena Fiore Kendricks
Monica Bellucci
Cole Hauser original image
James 'Red' Atkins
Cole Hauser
Eamonn Walker original image
Ellis 'Zee' Pettigrew
Eamonn Walker
Johnny Messner original image
Kelly Lake
Johnny Messner
Nick Chinlund original image
Michael 'Slo' Slowenski
Nick Chinlund
Tom Skerritt original image
Captain Bill Rhodes
Tom Skerritt
Akosua Busia original image
Patience
Akosua Busia
Peter Mensah original image
Terwase
Peter Mensah
Malick Bowens original image
Colonel Idris Sadick
Malick Bowens
Chad Smith original image
Jason 'Flea' Mabry
Chad Smith
Charles Ingram original image
Demetrius 'Silk' Owens
Charles Ingram
Paul Francis original image
Danny 'Doc' Kelley
Paul Francis
Sammi Rotibi original image
Arthur Azuka
Sammi Rotibi
Jimmy Jean-Louis original image
Gideon
Jimmy Jean-Louis
Awaovieyi Agie original image
Musa
Awaovieyi Agie
Ida Onyango original image
Lasana
Ida Onyango
Benjamin Ochieng original image
Colonel Emanuel Okeze
Benjamin Ochieng
Kanayo Chiemelu original image
General Mustafa Yakubu
Kanayo Chiemelu
Hadar Busia-Singleton original image
Amaka
Hadar Busia-Singleton
Fabrice Yahve Habimana Jr. original image
Bujo
Fabrice Yahve Habimana Jr.
Fionnula Flanagan original image
Sister Grace
Fionnula Flanagan
Cornelia Hayes O'Herlihy original image
Sister Siobhan
Cornelia Hayes O'Herlihy
Pierrino Mascarino original image
Father Gianni
Pierrino Mascarino
Howard Mungo original image
President Samuel Azuka
Howard Mungo
Cle Sloan original image
Mission Rebel
Cle Sloan
Allison Dean original image
Rape Victim
Allison Dean
Rodney Charles original image
Christopher Marwa
Rodney Charles
Jewel McDonald original image
Village Woman
Jewel McDonald
Harry Van Gorkum original image
Carrier Reporter
Harry Van Gorkum
Michael Clossin original image
Rhodes' Aide
Michael Clossin

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