Basic (2003)
Deception is their most dangerous weapon.
Overview
When a hurricane hits a US Army base on the edge of the Panama Canal, an elite covert operations team of US Army Rangers recruits are on a routine jungle training exercise that goes horribly awry. Only two recruits are rescued, one of which is badly injured, but both have different accounts regarding the fate of their leader, legendary and ruthless Army Ranger Drill Sergeant Nathan West, and the rest of their platoon. Tom Hardy, an ex-army Ranger turned maverick DEA agent is brought in to solve the mystery and uncover what really happened out there.
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Basic Cast
John Travolta
as DEA Agent Tom Hardy
Connie Nielsen
as CPT Julie Osborne
Samuel L. Jackson
as Drill Sgt. SFC Nathan West
Tim Daly
as COL Bill Styles
Giovanni Ribisi
as 2LT Levi Kendall
Brian Van Holt
as SGT Ray Dunbar
Taye Diggs
as Pike
Dash Mihok
as SGT Mueller
Cristián de la Fuente
as Castro
Roselyn Sánchez
as Nuñez
Harry Connick Jr.
as Dr. Pete Vilmer
Margaret Travolta
as Nurse #1
Basic: Quick Answers
Where can I watch Basic?
Basic is streaming on Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel in the US.
When was Basic released?
Basic came out on April 18, 2003.
Is Basic worth watching?
Basic holds a 6.5/10 average from 1,190 TMDB user ratings. Viewers generally enjoy it, especially fans of the genre.
How long is Basic?
Basic runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
