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This documentary-drama follows investigative journalist Jeremy Scahill as he explores the covert operations of the Joint Special Operations Command. Through his research, he uncovers the disturbing realities of these missions, which are designed to leave no trace and operate outside the bounds of conventional warfare. The film sheds light on the secretive nature of JSOC and the far-reaching consequences of its actions.

This documentary-drama follows investigative journalist Jeremy Scahill as he explores the covert operations of the Joint Special Operations Command. Through his research, he uncovers the disturbing realities of these missions, which are designed to leave no trace and operate outside the bounds of conventional warfare. The film sheds light on the secretive nature of JSOC and the far-reaching consequences of its actions.

Does Dirty Wars have end credit scenes?

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Dirty Wars does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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Ratings and Reviews for Dirty Wars

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Metacritic

76

Metascore

8.1

User Score

Rotten Tomatoes
review

84%

TOMATOMETER

review

74%

User Score

IMDb

7.4 /10

IMDb Rating

TMDB

70

%

User Score

Movie Insider

3.50/5

From 8 fan ratings

Awards & Nominations for Dirty Wars

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86th Academy Awards 2014

Nomination

Documentary (Feature)

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