Three Kings (1999)

Name: Three Kings
Genre: Action, Comedy, War
Released: 1999-09-27
Duration: 114 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, Ice Cube, Spike Jonze, Cliff Curtis

It's good to be king.

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A group of American soldiers stationed in Iraq at the end of the Gulf War find a map they believe will take them to a huge cache of stolen Kuwaiti gold hidden near their base, and they embark on a secret mission that's destined to change everything.

Release Date: September 27, 1999
Runtime: 1h 54m
Rating: 6.6/10 (2280 votes)

Director: David O. Russell

Cast: George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, Ice Cube, Spike Jonze, Cliff Curtis, Nora Dunn, Jamie Kennedy, Saïd Taghmaoui

Production: Village Roadshow Pictures, Atlas Entertainment, Village-A.M. Partnership, Coast Ridge, Junger Witt Productions

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IMDb

Budget: $75M
Revenue: $108M

Full Cast (77 people)

George Clooney as Archie Gates
Mark Wahlberg as Troy Barlow
Ice Cube as Chief Elgin
Spike Jonze as Conrad Vig
Cliff Curtis as Amir Abdullah
Nora Dunn as Adriana Cruz
Jamie Kennedy as Walter Wogaman
Saïd Taghmaoui as Captain Said
Mykelti Williamson as Colonel Horn
Holt McCallany as Captain Van Meter
Judy Greer as Cathy Daitch
Christopher Lohr as Teebaux
Jon Sklaroff as Paco
Liz Stauber as Debbie Barlow, Troy's Wife
Marsha Horan as Amir's Wife
Alia Shawkat as Amir's Daughter
Ghanem Algarawi as Hairdressing Twin #2
Jabir Algarawi as Hairdressing Twin #1
Bonnie Afsary as Western Dressed Village Woman
Jacqueline Abi-Ad as Traditional Village Woman
Fadil Al-Badri as Deserter Leader
Qaid Al-Nomani as Kaied
Sayed Badreya as Iraqi Tank Major
Magdi Rashwan as Iraqi Troop Carrier Major
Ali Afshar as Iraqi First Kill Soldier
Tank Jones as Berm Soldier / Truck Driver
Patrick O'Neal Jones as Berm Soldier
Shawn Pilot as Berm Soldier
Brett Bassett as Berm Soldier
Jim Gaffigan as Cuts Troy's Cuff Soldier

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Reviews

TyBalsinger

A very good movie, based on true events. It's good to see some real humanity still exist today.

May 28, 2017

Gimly - 6/10

_Three Kings_ is not my usual sort of thing, I watched it on the suggestion of a complete stranger, and I don't know that I'll ever watch it again. But I **do** think that it's a good movie, so I'm going to pass that buck and say, that those of you who like me had never seen this nearly twenty year old movie, give it a chance. _Final rating:★★★ - I liked it. Would personally recommend you give ...

September 7, 2018