Tears of the Sun streaming
Genre
War
Year
2003
Runtime
2h01

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Tears of the Sun

Courage in the face of chaos.

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Synopsis

Tears of the Sun is a gripping action thriller released in 2003 starring Bruce Willis. The movie follows Lieutenant A.K. Waters, played by Willis, who leads a team of Navy SEALs on a dangerous rescue mission deep in the heart of war-torn Nigeria. As they attempt to extract a doctor and refugees from a remote village in the jungle, Waters and his team must navigate through the chaotic and perilous terrain while facing moral dilemmas and intense enemy encounters. The film explores themes of sacrifice, loyalty, and the harsh realities of conflict, making it a poignant and thought-provoking watch.

Cast

  • Bruce Willis

    Bruce Willis

    Lieutenant A.K. Waters

  • Monica Bellucci

    Monica Bellucci

    Dr. Lena Fiore Kendricks

  • Cole Hauser

    Cole Hauser

    James 'Red' Atkins

  • Eamonn Walker

    Eamonn Walker

    Ellis 'Zee' Pettigrew

  • Johnny Messner

    Johnny Messner

    Kelly Lake

  • Nick Chinlund

    Nick Chinlund

    Michael 'Slo' Slowenski

Reviews

Tears of the Sun garnered mixed reviews from critics. While some praised the intense action sequences and Bruce Willis' performance, others criticized the film for its simplistic plot and lack of depth. IMDb users rated Tears of the Sun 6.6 out of 10, highlighting its engaging storyline and strong visuals. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a 34% rating, with some reviewers commending the film's realistic portrayal of war, while others found it predictable. Metacritic scored Tears of the Sun 48 out of 100, indicating a general consensus of average reviews. Overall, the movie offers a compelling blend of action and drama, but falls short in terms of originality and character development.