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  • Desert One (2019)
  • 108 min | Documentary, History, War
Desert One (2019)
108 min | Documentary, History, War

Using new archival sources and unprecedented access, master documentarian Barbara Kopple reveals the story behind one of the most daring rescues in modern US history: a secret mission to free hostages of the 1979 Iranian revolution.
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Asad Faruqi (cinematography by) | Gary Griffin (cinematography by) | Tom Kaufman (cinematography by) | Gelareh Kiazand (cinematography by)
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Aug 21, 2020 (United States)

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39 cast members
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Robert Gates
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Charles A. Beckwith
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Hodding Carter III
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Samuel Devine
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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
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Arthur Lord
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Ronald Reagan
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Frank Reynolds
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