Shock and Awe 2017
“They risked everything to uncover the truth.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 90 minutes
- Director
- Rob Reiner
- Networks
- Castle Rock Entertainment, Savvy Media Holdings, Acacia Filmed Entertainment
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is Shock and Awe?
Topic: Film "Shock and Awe" (2017). Format: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2017
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 90 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 9, 2017
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Castle Rock Entertainment, Savvy Media Holdings, Acacia Filmed Entertainment
- Budget
- $15,500,000
- Revenue
- $182,415
- Genres
- History, Drama, Thriller
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.3/10 from 209 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~90 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Castle Rock Entertainment, Savvy Media Holdings, Acacia Filmed Entertainment
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Topic: Film "Shock and Awe" (2017).
Format: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
Style: Meticulous archivist, neutral, encyclopedic prose, plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
Constraint 1: Write ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
Constraint 2: No invented/guessed details (titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, etc.).
Constraint 3: First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Constraint 4: Word count 150-190 words.
Title: Shock and Awe (2017).
Genre: History, Drama, and Thriller [1].
Director: Rob Reiner [2, 4].
Cast: Jessica Biel [4].
Synopsis: A group of journalists covering George Bush's planned invasion of Iraq in 2003 are skeptical of the president's claim that Saddam Hussein has "weapons of mass destruction" [1, 2].
Rating: R [1].
Run time: 1h 30m [1].
US Release Date: 07/13/2018 [1].
Note: Source [3] mentions a short film titled "Shock and Awe" by Chase Palmer, but the prompt asks for the film "Shock and Awe" (2017), which matches the TMDB and Letterboxd entries. I must be careful not to confl
Should you watch it?
“A gripping exploration of history and drama that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Shock and Awe worth watching?
Shock and Awe holds a community rating of 6.3/10 based on 209 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging History, Drama for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Shock and Awe and when was it released?
Shock and Awe is a feature film with a runtime of 90 minutes. It was released in 2017. Release status: Released.
Who directed Shock and Awe?
Shock and Awe was directed by Rob Reiner.
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