Camp X-Ray

Camp X-Ray

2014 · 117 min · EN · R · 6.7 (1,103 votes)
Dir. Peter Sattler · Starring Kristen Stewart, Payman Maadi, Lane Garrison, J. J. Soria, Ser'Darius Blain, Cory Michael Smith · Music Jess Stroup

Connection takes courage

Drama

A young woman joins the military to be part of something bigger than herself and her small-town roots. Instead, she ends up as a new guard at Guantanamo Bay, where her mission is far from black and white. Surrounded by hostile jihadists and aggressive squadmates, she strikes up an unusual friendship with one of the detainees.

VIBE

Experience a tense, somber slow-burn drama steeped in gritty realism. It's a contained, introspective journey exploring the complexities of human connection and moral ambiguity within a bleak, isolated environment. The atmosphere is heavy, inviting deep thought on duty, empathy, and systemic pressures.

tensesomberintrospectivebleakpoignantslow-burncharacter-driven dramagritty realismcontained intensitysocial commentarymoral ambiguityhuman connectionconfinementduty vs. empathysystemic injustice
▶ Stream on Netflix, fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , Paramount+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+, YouTube TV, Philo, Sundance Now, MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, Netflix Standard with Ads
prisonermilitary officerguantanamo bayfemale soldierfemale protagonistamerican abroadmilitary policemilitaryunlikely friendshipdetaineefemale
MORE LIKE THIS — multi-vector + why, diversified