Valiant One

"Find your way out."

2025 1h 26m EN

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6.7

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★6.7TMDB · 145

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Synopsis

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With tensions between North and South Korea, a US helicopter crashes on the North side. The survivors must work together to protect a civilian tech specialist and find their way out without the help of US military support.

“Find your way out.”

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Cast

Chase Stokes
Captain Edward Brockman
Lana Condor
Specialist Selby
Desmin Borges
Josh Weaver
Callan Mulvey
Chris Lebold
Diana Tsoy
Binna
Daniel Jun
Wilson Lee
Jonathan Whitesell
Jonah Ross
Stephen Adekolu
Cooper

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Steve Barnett
Writers: Steve Barnett, Daniel Myrick, Steve Barnett
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America, Canada

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RUNTIME

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86 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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MONEY

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Earned back only 12% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.

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ERA

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Released last year.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: United States of America, Canada.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Steve Barnett, shot by Dan Stilling. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Benjamin Backus. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Andrew Leven shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Chase Stokes and Lana Condor and Desmin Borges carry the top of the cast.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Steve Barnett directs. Dan Stilling behind the camera. Benjamin Backus scores. Andrew Leven cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. A commercial under-performer on release. Produced in United States of America, Canada. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

186 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Earned back only 12% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.
3Released last year.
4International production across 2 countries: United States of America, Canada.
5Directed by Steve Barnett, shot by Dan Stilling. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Original score by Benjamin Backus. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
7Editor Andrew Leven shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
8Chase Stokes and Lana Condor and Desmin Borges carry the top of the cast.
9Marketing tagline: "Find your way out.".
10IMDB entry: tt21442114 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.