War Machine

"We're gonna liberate the sh** out of you."

May 26 2017 TV-MA 2h 2m
Comedy, Drama, War

A rock star general bent on winning the “impossible” war in Afghanistan takes us inside the complex machinery of modern war. Inspired by the true story of General Stanley McChrystal.

Plot

A general from the U.S. is sent to Afghanistan to "clean" the situation up after eight years of war in the country. He finds himself among tired soldiers and disillusioned politicians eager to leave. In this situation, he feels his mission is to "win" the war, something deemed impossible by everyone around him.

Written by

Michael Hastings, David Michôd

Directed by

David Michôd

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Plan B Entertainment

Languages

English

Awards

3 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
51,992
Average Rating
6 out of 10
Metascore
56
Popularity
NA