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Ambush
"The enemy is everywhere."
2023 1h 44m EN
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★6.3TMDB · 131
WarActionThriller
Synopsis
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When a small outpost is ambushed, a US Army squad must take the battle below ground on a high-stakes mission in a new type of warfare the likes of which they have never seen.
“The enemy is everywhere.”
Cast
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Miller
Connor Paolo
Ackerman
Aaron Eckhart
Capitaine Drummond
Mara Lane
Bian Fam
Patrick Walker
Gates
Jason Genao
Boyd
Mac Brandt
Crawdford
Jordan Johnson-Hinds
Rusty
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Mark Burman
- Writers
- Michael McClung, Mark Burman, Johnny Lozano
- Languages
- French, English
- Countries
- United States of America, United Kingdom, Colombia
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WORLD
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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: French, English.
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WORLD
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International production across 3 countries: United States of America, United Kingdom, Colombia.
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Mark Burman, shot by Dan Frantz. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor Matthew Cassel 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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Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Connor Paolo and Aaron Eckhart carry the top of the cast.
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FACT
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Marketing tagline: "The enemy is everywhere.".
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt8270664 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Mark Burman directs. Dan Frantz behind the camera. Matthew Cassel cuts. Produced in United States of America, United Kingdom, Colombia. Dialogue in French, English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Released 3 years ago.
- 2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: French, English.
- 3International production across 3 countries: United States of America, United Kingdom, Colombia.
- 4Directed by Mark Burman, shot by Dan Frantz. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 5Editor Matthew Cassel shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 6Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Connor Paolo and Aaron Eckhart carry the top of the cast.
- 7Marketing tagline: "The enemy is everywhere.".
- 8IMDB entry: tt8270664 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 9Classified under 15 themes, including "vietnam war", "suicide mission", "behind enemy lines", "booby trap".
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Dan Frantz
- Editing
- Matthew Cassel
- Production design
- Carlos Osorio
- Makeup / hair
- Carolina Ruiz Ramírez
- Runtime
- 104 min · 1h 44m
- Aspect ratio (typical)
- 1.37:1 (Academy)
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- EN
- Certification (US)
- R
- IMDB
- Ambush (2023)
Also by
Mark Burman
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Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
- DA
Dark Mark Productions
US
Saban Films
US
Highland Film Group
US
BondIt Media Capital
US
Jaguar Bite
CO
Head Gear Films
GB
Metrol Technology
GB
Key crew
- ProducerMark Burman
- Unit Production ManagerMarcela Sierra
- Executive ProducerRandy Burman
- Makeup ArtistCarolina Ruiz Ramírez
- Assistant DirectorAugusto Castillo
- Set DresserAngela Sofia Benavides
- Co-ProducerJohnny Lozano
- Executive ProducerJuan Pablo Solano
- Digital Imaging TechnicianChristian Forero
- Executive ProducerArianne Fraser
- Second Assistant DirectorAndrés David Orozco Correa
- Set CostumerGrey Cardenas
- Sound MixerLeonel Pedraza
- Foley ArtistJenna Tresidder
- First Assistant CameraFelipe Sanz
- Executive ProducerJohn Schwert
- Executive ProducerDavid Unger
- Executive ProducerWayne A. Willbur
- Property MasterAndrés Gurisatti
- Line ProducerJulián Valdivieso
- Key Makeup ArtistMaría Camila Mejía
- Co-ProducerAlana Crow
- Visual Effects CoordinatorRuchika Subedar
- Still PhotographerDanielle Mathias
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- vietnam war
- suicide mission
- behind enemy lines
- booby trap
- 1960s
- military outpost
- tactical warfare
- close‑quarters combat
- retrieval of secret documents
- underground passages
- survival pressure
- enemy infiltration
- military ambush
- vietnamese jungle
- enemy tunnels
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical (limited)2023-02-24R
- Digital2023-02-24R
Also known as
International titles
- 엠부시KR
