The Human War (2011)
Genre : Drama
Runtime : 1H 16M
Director : Pirooz Kalayeh, Thomas Henwood
Writer : Thomas Henwood
Synopsis
On the eve of the Iraq War, teenager Mark Swift dreams of escape from the realities of his lower-class existence in Youngstown, Ohio, and the fear and bewilderment of a society at war.
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A young woman, traumatized by a tragic event in her past, seeks out vengeance against those who crossed her path.