The Hurt Locker

(The Hurt Locker) Director: Kathryn Bigelow, USA, 2008, English version / Czech subtitles, 131 min

Winner of six Oscars, including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Original Screenplay! An intense portrayal of elite soldiers who have one of the most dangerous jobs in the world: disarming bombs in the heat of combat. When a new sergeant, James, takes over a highly trained bomb disposal team amidst violent conflict, he surprises his two subordinates, Sanborn and Eldridge, by recklessly plunging them into a deadly game of urban combat. As the men struggle to control their wild new leader, the city explodes into chaos, and James' true character reveals itself in a way that will change each man forever.