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📅 2006 ⏱ 2h 23min R Released FHD / 4K

Blood Diamond

"It will cost you everything."

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An ex-mercenary turned smuggler. A Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sierra Leone, these men join for two desperate missions: recovering a rare pink diamond of immense value and rescuing the fisherman's son, conscripted as a child soldier into the brutal rebel forces ripping a swath of torture and bloodshed countrywide.

🎬 DirectorEdward Zwick

📅 Release2006-12-08

🌍 CountryGermany, United States of America

🗣 LanguageAfrikaans, English

🏢 StudioVirtual Studios, Spring Creek Pictures, Bedford Falls Productions

🗳 Votes8,314

🔥 Popularity7

💰 Budget$100,000,000

💵 Revenue$171,720,398

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🎭 Cast

Leonardo DiCaprio

Danny Archer

Djimon Hounsou

Solomon Vandy

Jennifer Connelly

Maddy Bowen

Kagiso Kuypers

Dia Vandy

Arnold Vosloo

Colonel Coetzee

Antony Coleman

Cordell Brown

Benu Mabhena

Jassie Vandy

Anointing Lukola

N'Yanda Vandy

David Harewood

Captain Poison

Basil Wallace

Benjamin Kapanay

Jimi Mistry

Nabil

Michael Sheen

Simmons

Marius Weyers

Van De Kaap

Stephen Collins

Ambassador Walker

Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine

M'Ed

🎥 Crew

Screenplay Charles Leavitt

Editor Steven Rosenblum

Executive Producer Kevin De La Noy

Original Music Composer James Newton Howard

Casting Victoria Thomas

Producer Edward Zwick

Director of Photography Eduardo Serra

Set Decoration Olivia Bloch-Lainé

Producer Darrell James Roodt

Executive Producer Ben Waisbren

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🏷 Keywords

bootleggerjournalistsmuggling (contraband)loss of loved oneafricarwandan genociderebeljournalismslaveryfishermanmercenarydiamond mine

💬 Reviews

rxbudian ⭐ 9/10

I watched on Netflix and it was a very good film. The film isn't all action and shows the living conditions there. Djimon Hounsou, Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Connelly were very good in the film…

RalphRahal ⭐ 9/10

Rewatching Blood Diamond reminded me why it’s such a powerful and unforgettable film. It’s not just a movie—it’s an experience that grabs you by the heart and doesn’t let go. Leonardo DiCaprio delivers one of his best performances as Danny Archer. His character’s journey from selfish opportunist to someone who finds his humanity is so raw and real that it hit me on a deeper level this …