![]() ![]() THE BOTTOM LINE: The endless firefights are edge-of-the-seat depictions and the wounds painfully realistic and bloody. A first rescue attempt by other SEALs also ends in disaster. The battle goes on and on, as Marcus' buddies die and he, while badly wounded, somehow survives with help from a Pashtun villager (Ali Suliman). They do so, knowing that the shepherds will give their location to Taliban fighters. After a brief debate over whether to kill them, detain them, or let them go, the SEALs decide that killing them would be a war crime, and that their sole option is to release them. While scoping out the village from a wooded hillside, the SEALs encounter several unarmed shepherds. ![]() Their target is a Taliban leader (Yousuf Azami) in a village near the Pakistan border. (Emile Hirsch) are sent on a mission by Lt. Michael Patrick "Murph" Murphy (Taylor Kitsch), 2nd Class Petty Officer Matthew Gene "Axe" Axelson (Ben Foster) and Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Danny P. ![]() In June 2005, Luttrell (Mark Wahlberg), Lt. Based on a memoir of the Afghan War by former Navy SEAL Leading Petty Officer Marcus Luttrell, the film recreates what happened to him and his SEAL buddies, three of whom perished. "Lone Survivor" R - Too realistically violent to recommend for anyone under 17, "Lone Survivor" is a war story for grown-ups. ![]()
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