Tuesday, February 2, 2016

February 2 - American Sniper

Today’s movie is a biography with a scene that happens on February 2. Watch and enjoy this film tonight.  

AMERICAN SNIPER      

Chris Kyle is a hunter and rodeo rider. After a break-up with his girlfriend, news of a terrorist incident motivates him to join the US Navy, where he becomes a SEAL sniper. He gets married, but is soon deployed to Iraq. He becomes well known as a sniper and a bounty is put on his head. When he is home between tours, his war experiences make it hard for him to reintegrate into his family and society. In Iraq Kyle kills the best known enemy sniper. Back at home he finds helping other vets enables him to put the war behind him. On February 2, 2103 [2:01:14 -  2:04:01] he says goodbye to his family as he prepares to go shooting with another vet.

The date is given in the film at 2:01:17

Producers - Clint Eastwood, Robert Lorenz, Andrew Lazar, Bradley Cooper and Peter Morgan

Director - Clint Eastwood

Screenwriter - Jason Hall

Awards – The film won the Best Sound Editing Oscar. It was also nominated for Best Picture, Best Actor (Cooper), Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Film Editing and Best Sound Mixing at the 87th Academy Awards.

Runtime – 2 hours 12 minutes

Released – November 11, 2014

Starring –

Bradley Cooper as Chris Kyle
Sienna Miller as Taya Kyle
Max Charles as Colton Kyle
Luke Grimes as Marc Alan Lee
Kyle Gallner as Goat-Winston
Sam Jaeger as Captain Martens
Jake McDorman as Ryan "Biggles" Job
Cory Hardrict as 'D' / Dandridge
Navid Negahban as Sheikh Al-Obodi
Eric Close as DIA Agent Snead
Eric Ladin as Squirrel
Kevin "Dauber" Lacz as himself
Brian Hallisay as Captain Gillespie
Keir O'Donnell as Jeff Kyle
Marnette Patterson as Sarah
Leonard Roberts as Instructor Rolle

Copyright by Ivan Walters  in 2016

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