Three Kings

Three Kings

1999 · 114 min · EN · R · 6.6 (2,304 votes)
Dir. David O. Russell · Starring George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, Ice Cube, Spike Jonze, Cliff Curtis, Nora Dunn · Music Carter Burwell

It's good to be king.

ActionComedyWar

A group of American soldiers stationed in Iraq at the end of the Gulf War find a map they believe will take them to a huge cache of stolen Kuwaiti gold hidden near their base, and they embark on a secret mission that's destined to change everything.

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This is a propulsive, darkly comedic adventure that blends mischievous capers with sharp, cynical observations on war's chaotic aftermath. It feels both exhilarating and surprisingly poignant, offering a stylized, thought-provoking ride that's more than just a treasure hunt.

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