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Film
Red Platoon
Directed byDaniel Espinosa
Screenplay byAdam Cozad
Based onRed Platoon: A True Story of American Valor
Battle of Kamdesh
Produced byJosh Bratman

George Clooney Grant Heslov

Kerry Foster
Production
company
Smoke House Pictures
Distributed bySony Pictures
Release dateTBA

Red Platoon is an upcoming American war drama film based on true events that occurred on October 3, 2009 during the Battle of Kamdesh. The film is based on the memoir, Red Platoon: A True Story of American Valor, written by Medal of Honor recipient, Clinton Romesha.

Plot

14 miles from the Afgan-Pakistan border, the steep surreptitious mountains tower over the sunken valley where Combat Outpost Keating is based.  Like fighting from the bottom of a fishbowl, the outpost is forced to defend against an unrelenting clandestine attack brought on by a wave exceeding 300 Taliban insurgents.  This is a first hand account of the Battle of Kamdesh.

Cast

TBA Staff Sergeant Clinton Romesha

TBA Specialist Ty Carter

Production

Sony enlisted Daniel Espinosa to direct the film.

See also

References

  1. Fleming, Mike (5 December 2017). "Sony Enlists Director Daniel Espinosa, George Clooney's Smokehouse For 'Red Platoon'". Deadline. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  2. ^ Fleming, Mike (5 December 2017). "Sony Enlists Director Daniel Espinosa, George Clooney's Smokehouse For 'Red Platoon'". Deadline Movie News. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  3. ^ Myers, Meghann (4 May 2018). "The Battle of Kamdesh, which netted two Medals of Honor, is coming to the big screen ― twice". Army Times. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  4. Clark, James (3 May 2018). "2 New Movies Are Profiling One Of The Military's Most Heroic And Desperate Battles". Task & Purpose. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  5. Collins, Elizabeth M. (5 February 2013). "COP Keating battle begins, Medal of Honor nominee Romesha takes action". U.S. Army. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  6. "Red Platoon Movie". Movie Insider. 16 March 2018. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  7. "Red Platoon". IMDB. 5 December 2017. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)

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