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The War Tapes (2006): Ratings & Box Office

The War Tapes (2006) movie poster

The War Tapes is a 2006 war documentary directed by Deborah Scranton. It runs 1 hour 37 minutes and earned $254,190 worldwide. Critics gave it 77 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.2/10.

IMDb rating
7.2/10
worldwide gross
$254.2K
Metascore
77
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The War Tapes (2006) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 37m (97 min)
Director
Deborah Scranton
Genres
War , Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The War Tapes About?

The premise of The War Tapes without spoilers.

A National Guard unit deployed to Iraq carried digital video cameras, documenting their experiences firsthand. This documentary offers a unique and raw perspective on the realities of war, following the soldiers as they face daily challenges and witness the harrowing events of life on the front lines. It provides an intimate look at their struggles and the impact of the conflict.

The War Tapes Themes & Keywords

· 17 tags
  • military and war documentary
  • national guard
  • world trade center manhattan new york city
  • september 11 2001
  • military
  • iraqi american
  • iraq war
  • corpse
  • car bomb
  • independent film
  • new york city
  • manhattan new york city
+5 more
  • spider
  • scorpion
  • racial slur
  • hit by a car
  • citizenship
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Crew

The Director of The War Tapes

Directed by Deborah Scranton.

Ratings

The War Tapes Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave The War Tapes 77 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.2/10.

Box office

The War Tapes Box Office

The War Tapes grossed $254,190 worldwide.

2006 box office

Worldwide gross

$254.2K

US & Canada
$254.2K
Videos

The War Tapes Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The War Tapes.

The War Tapes (2006) Official Trailer # 1 - Zack Bazzi HD
Details

The War Tapes Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “War Tales” and “Háborús tekercsek”.

Also known as
  • War Tales
  • Háborús tekercsek
  • קלטות מלחמה
  • 战争录像带

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FAQ

The War Tapes FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of The War Tapes, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The War Tapes?

The War Tapes runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).

When was The War Tapes released?

The War Tapes was released on June 2, 2006.

Who directed The War Tapes?

The War Tapes was directed by Deborah Scranton.

How much did The War Tapes make at the box office?

The War Tapes grossed $254,190 worldwide.

How is The War Tapes rated?

The War Tapes has 7.2/10 on IMDb, 77 on Metacritic and 70% on TMDB.

Does The War Tapes have a post-credit scene?

No. The War Tapes has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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