Guy Ritchie's The Covenant
~A bond. A pledge. A commitment.
Overview
During the war in Afghanistan, a local interpreter risks his own life to carry an injured sergeant across miles of grueling terrain.
Genres
- War
- Action
- Thriller
General Information
Release Date: 2023-04-19
Budget: $55000000
Revenue: $21948551
Runtime: 123 min
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