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13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi (2016)

When everything went wrong, six men had the courage to do what was right.

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An American Ambassador is killed during an attack at a U.S. compound in Libya as a security team struggles to make sense out of the chaos.

Release Date
January 14, 2016
Runtime
2h 24m
Rating
7.3/10 (3925 votes)

Director: Michael Bay

Cast: John Krasinski, James Badge Dale, Dominic Fumusa, Max Martini, Pablo Schreiber, Matt Letscher, Alexia Barlier, David Costabile

Production: Paramount Pictures, 3 Arts Entertainment, Bay Films
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Budget
$50M
Revenue
$69M
Full Cast (35 people)

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Reviews

Reno - 8/10

> In an unfriendly environment they got 13 long hours to survive and resist the attack. It is an action-thriller-war version of the 'Argo'. Based on the true story where the most of the film was the 13 hour long armed battle event took place in Libya, 2012. I remember the middle-east's protest over the western films, this story is set in the same time when the islamic terrorists targeted the Am...

June 24, 2016

Gimly - 4/10

If you fancy yourself a big swingin' dick yank, then I'd recommend you watch _13 Hours_, but of course, you already have. I can move past the xenophobia and jingoism pretty easily, even the typical Bay tropes don't ruin a movie for me, but what I find difficult to abide is boredom, and with _13 Hours_, I personally found that in spades. Though it doesn't make a whole lot of sense, though I d...

September 4, 2016

Ricardo Oliveira - 7/10

"13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi" is a 2016 war film directed by Michael Bay and based on the non-fiction book "13 Hours" by Mitchell Zuckoff. The film recounts the true events of the attack on the American diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya, on September 11, 2012. Starring John Krasinski, James Badge Dale, and Dominic Fumusa, the movie focuses on the six members of a security team w...

March 10, 2023

13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi

13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi

When everything went wrong, six men had the courage to do what was right.

When everything went wrong, six men had the courage to do what was right.

7.3
144 min

An American Ambassador is killed during an attack at a U.S. compound in Libya as a security team struggles to make sense out of the chaos.

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Original LanguageEnglish
Release Date1/14/2016
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Cast

John Krasinski

as Jack Silva

James Badge Dale

as Tyrone 'Rone' Woods

Dominic Fumusa

as John 'Tig' Tiegen

Max Martini

as Mark 'Oz' Geist

Pablo Schreiber

as Kris 'Tanto' Paronto

Matt Letscher

as Chris Stevens

Alexia Barlier

as Sona Jillani

David Costabile

as Bob

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi about?

An American Ambassador is killed during an attack at a U.S. compound in Libya as a security team struggles to make sense out of the chaos.

How long is 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi?

2h 24m

When was 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi released?

January 14, 2016

Who directed 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi?

Michael Bay

Who stars in 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi?

John Krasinski, James Badge Dale, Dominic Fumusa

What genre is 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi?

War, Action, History, Drama, Thriller

Is 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi available to stream?

Yes, on Paramount Plus Premium and Paramount+ Amazon Channel