The List
"One man shoulders the responsibility of a nation."
Originally released in 2012. The List is a documentary film. directed by Beth Murphy. At just 84 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
A modern day Oskar Schindler story that focuses on Kirk Johnson, a young American fighting to save thousands of Iraqis whose lives are in danger because they worked for the U.S. to help rebuild Iraq. After leading reconstruction teams in Baghdad and Fallujah, Kirk returns home only to discover that many of his former Iraqi colleagues are being killed, kidnapped or forced into exile by radical militias. Frustrated by a stagnating government bureaucracy in the U.S. that has failed to protect its 'Iraqi allies,' Kirk begins compiling a list of their names and helps them find refuge and a new life in America.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 2012
14 years ago
Runtime
1h 24m
84 minutes total
User Rating
4.8/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The List about?
A modern day Oskar Schindler story that focuses on Kirk Johnson, a young American fighting to save thousands of Iraqis whose lives are in danger because they worked for the U.S. to help rebuild Ira...
Who directed The List?
The List was directed by Beth Murphy.
How long is The List?
The List has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).
When was The List released?
The List was released on January 1, 2012 in theaters.