The One That Got Away

– The existence of the anti-Iraq coalition was threatened when Saddam targetted Israel. In order to ke..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.20 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 50 Minutes
Release Year:
1996
The One That Got Away (1996)

The existence of the anti-Iraq coalition was threatened when Saddam targetted Israel. In order to keep Israel out of the war, and the coalition together the Scuds had to be stopped. SAS patrol Bravo Two Zero, under the command of Sgt. Andy McNab was tasked to destroy these weapons. Three of the SAS troopers were killed and four captured: Only one escaped - Cpl. Chris Ryan.

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Producing Country:
UK
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Release Date:

18 Feb 1996

Language:

English

Director:

Paul Greengrass

Writer:

Paul Greengrass (screenplay), Chris Ryan (book)

Main Actors:

Jody Abrahams, Nick Brimble, Simon Burke, David Clatworthy

Plot:

The existence of the anti-Iraq coalition was threatened when Saddam targetted Israel. In order to keep Israel out of the war, and the coalition together the Scuds had to be stopped. SAS patrol Bravo Two Zero, under the command of Sgt. Andy McNab was tasked to destroy these weapons. Three of the SAS troopers were killed and four captured: Only one escaped - Cpl. Chris Ryan. This is his version of what happenned.

Production:

London Weekend Television

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.2/10