13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi

"When everything went wrong, six men had the courage to do what was right."

2016

2h 24m

7.3(3747 votes)

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An American Ambassador is killed during an attack at a U.S. compound in Libya as a security team struggles to make sense out of the chaos.

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35 members

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John Krasinski

Jack Silva

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James Badge Dale

Tyrone 'Rone' Woods

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Dominic Fumusa

John 'Tig' Tiegen

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Max Martini

Mark 'Oz' Geist

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Pablo Schreiber

Kris 'Tanto' Paronto

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Matt Letscher

Chris Stevens

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Alexia Barlier

Sona Jillani

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David Costabile

Bob

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David Denman

Dave 'Boon' Benton

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پیمان معادی

Amahl

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Toby Stephens

Glen 'Bub' Doherty

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Demetrius Grosse

DS Agent Dave Ubben

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David Giuntoli

DS Scott Wickland

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Freddie Stroma

Brit Vayner

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Christopher Dingli

Sean Smith

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David Furr

DS Alec

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Wrenn Schmidt

Becky Silva

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Ivy George

Emily Silva

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Julia Butters

Beverly Silva

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Ben Youcef

Azaan

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Elektra Anastasi

CIA Agent

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Liisa Evastina

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Steffi Thake

Chief's Assistant

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Kerim Troeller

Viper

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Kenny Sheard

Delta 1

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Andrew Arrabito

Delta Operator

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Davide Tucci

Defence Attaché

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Shane Rowe

CIA Annex Cook

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Gábor Bodis

CIA Agent

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Kevin Kent

DS Vincent

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Mike Moriarty

DS Wesley

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Manuel Cauchi

Fahreed

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Mohamed Naimane

Hesham

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Rachid El Adouani

Attacker at Embassy

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Salah Bensalah

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