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Warhorse One

Warhorse One

Action · War · Drama · 2023

A gunned down Navy SEAL Master Chief must guide a child to safety through a gauntlet of hostile Taliban insurgents and survive the brutal Afghanistan wilderness.

Movie details

Warhorse One

“Worth living for. Worth dying for.”

2023 Action · War · Drama 2h 5m

Critical arithmetic

The consensus, allegedly.

IMDb

5.4 / 10

3.3K votes

TMDB

7.2 / 10

Community rating

External scores via OMDb · CC BY-NC 4.0. Values normalized for display; availability varies by title.

A gunned down Navy SEAL Master Chief must guide a child to safety through a gauntlet of hostile Taliban insurgents and survive the brutal Afghanistan wilderness.

CriticWise case file

What this film says about your taste.

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The archetype split

Who fights over Warhorse One?

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Names above the title

The people responsible.

Directed by

Johnny Strong · William Kaufman

Written by

William Kaufman · Johnny Strong

Johnny Strong

Johnny Strong

Master Chief Richard Mirko

A

Athena Durner

Zoe Walters

R

Raj Kala

Radam

J

James Sherrill

Petty Officer James 'G' Wiliker

S

Siya Rostami

Tarad

D

Danny Augustus

Jarrah

M

Michael Sauers

Chief Petty Officer Mike Miller

Court is in session

Put Warhorse One on trial.

Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.

The defence The Prestige Tourist

“Ambition earns the room.”

The film reaches for consequence and scale, accepting the risk of seriousness instead of shrinking from it.

The prosecution The Popcorn Loyalist

“Importance has entered the chat.”

The production keeps announcing its significance, as though awards-season posture were proof of insight.