American Sniper (2014)
The Wisconsin Union
Event Details
Date
Wednesday, October 12, 2016
Time
7 p.m.
Location
The Marquee Cinema, Union South
Description
USA | 133 min | R | DVD | Dir. Clint Eastwood
Navy S.E.A.L. sniper Chris Kyle's pinpoint accuracy saves countless lives on the battlefield and turns him into a legend. Back home to his wife and kids after four tours of duty, however, Chris finds that it is the war he can't leave behind. (IMDB)
"Both a devastating war movie and a devastating antiwar movie, a subdued celebration of a warrior's skill and a sorrowful lament over his alienation and misery." - David Denby (New Yorker)
*Screening presented in collaboration with the UW Patriot Project
Navy S.E.A.L. sniper Chris Kyle's pinpoint accuracy saves countless lives on the battlefield and turns him into a legend. Back home to his wife and kids after four tours of duty, however, Chris finds that it is the war he can't leave behind. (IMDB)
"Both a devastating war movie and a devastating antiwar movie, a subdued celebration of a warrior's skill and a sorrowful lament over his alienation and misery." - David Denby (New Yorker)
*Screening presented in collaboration with the UW Patriot Project
Cost
Free
Accessibility
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