| Director | Ridley Scott |
|---|---|
| Genre | action film, adventure film, drama film, film based on book, historical drama film, historical film, suspense film, thriller film, war film |
| Runtime | 143 min |
| Country | United States |
| Budget | $92 million |
| Box office | $173 million |
In 1992 a famine in southern Somalia induced by the civil war leads the United Nations Security Council to authorize a military operation with a peacekeeping mandate. Conflict ensues between UNOSOM II and the Mogadishu-based militia loyal to Mohamed Farrah Aidid. In response, U.S.