Live from Baghdad

Live from Baghdad

6.7IMDb Score
Released:2002-12-07
Duration:108 min
Director:Mick Jackson
Actors:Michael Keaton, Helena Bonham Carter, Joshua Leonard, Lili Taylor, David Suchet
Production:HBO Films, Industry Entertainment Partners

Overview:

A group of CNN reporters venture to the Iraqi capital to cover the Gulf War.

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