The Objective

Apr 28, 2008

1h 30m

★ 5.5

Overview

A team of US Special Ops forces is dispatched to a remote mountain region of Afghanistan with orders to locate an influential Muslim cleric. While on the mission they find themselves lost in a Middle Eastern 'Bermuda Triangle' of ancient evil and faced with an enemy that none of them could have imagined.

Genres

Action

Horror

Science Fiction

Thriller

Production Companies

Gearhead Pictures

Jaz Films

Kasbah-Film Tanger

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Cast

Benjamin Keynes

Jonas Ball

Wally Hamer

Matthew R. Anderson

Vincent Degetau

Jon Huertas

Sergeant Trinoski

Michael C. Williams

Tim Cole

Sam Hunter

Pete Sadler

Jeff Prewett

Stacy Keynes

Vanessa Johansson

Three stories told simultaneously in ninety minutes of real time: a Republican Senator who's a presidential hopeful gives an hour-long interview to a skeptical television reporter, detailing a strategy for victory in Afghanistan; two special forces ambushed on an Afghani ridge await rescue as Taliban forces close in; a poli-sci professor at a California college invites a student to re-engage.

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