13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi

- 2016
- US
- 2h 24min
- 15
- Directed by: Michael Bay
- Cast: John Krasinski, James Badge Dale, Pablo Schreiber
Dramatic retelling of the 2012 attack by Islamic militants on US diplomats in Benghazi. Good actors are wasted in this worthless extended Republican Party election broadcast, which eschews nuance, interest in non-Americans, respect for women and basic humanity in favour of shaky camerawork, jingoism, unbridled misogyny and explosions.
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13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi


Michael Bay’s obnoxious actioner takes a characteristically crude look at a true-life tragedy
With 13 Hours, Michael Bay doesn’t so much wear his political heart on his sleeve as use it to beat his audience into submission. His dramatic retelling of the 2012 terrorist attack on US diplomats in Benghazi, Libya plays like an extended Republican…
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