A Private War

~The most powerful weapon is the truth.


Overview

One of the most celebrated war correspondents of our time, Marie Colvin is an utterly fearless and rebellious spirit, driven to the frontlines of conflicts across the globe to give voice to the voiceless.


Genres


General Information

Release Date: 2018-11-16
Budget: $0
Revenue: $3944165
Runtime: 106 min


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