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The True Story of Black Hawk Down (2003): Cast

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The True Story of Black Hawk Down is a 2003 documentary starring David Jeremiah as Narrator. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes.

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The True Story of Black Hawk Down (2003) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 32m (92 min)
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The True Story of Black Hawk Down About?

The premise of The True Story of Black Hawk Down without spoilers.

On October 3, 1993, 120 Delta Force commandos and Army Rangers entered Mogadishu to seize warlord Mohammed Farrah Aidid, who had been targeting UN food convoys. The raid became a rescue when Somali militia surrounded them, sparking a firefight that killed 18 Americans, wounded 70, and many Somali casualties. The documentary shares the battle through survivors’ recollections from both sides.

The True Story of Black Hawk Down Themes & Keywords

· 25 tags
  • united nations mission
  • somalia
  • africa
  • mogadishu
  • delta force
  • special operations
  • u.s. military
  • helicopter crash
  • urban warfare
  • warlord
  • stock footage
  • 1990s
+13 more
  • reenactment
  • mohamed farrah aidid
  • ak 47
  • military intervention
  • bakara market mogadishu somalia
  • year 1993
  • uh 60 blackhawk helicopter
  • somali civil war
  • burning tire
  • 160th soar
  • plan gone wrong
  • reference to bill clinton
  • reference to george h.w. bush
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Cast & crew

The True Story of Black Hawk Down Cast & Characters

David Jeremiah plays Narrator in The True Story of Black Hawk Down.

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The True Story of Black Hawk Down Also Known As

Also known as “La verdadera historia de Black Hawk Derribado”.

Also known as
  • La verdadera historia de Black Hawk Derribado

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FAQ

The True Story of Black Hawk Down FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of The True Story of Black Hawk Down, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The True Story of Black Hawk Down?

The True Story of Black Hawk Down runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).

When was The True Story of Black Hawk Down released?

The True Story of Black Hawk Down was released on June 3, 2003.

Who is in the cast of The True Story of Black Hawk Down?

The True Story of Black Hawk Down stars David Jeremiah as Narrator.

Does The True Story of Black Hawk Down have a post-credit scene?

No. The True Story of Black Hawk Down has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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