The Men Who Stare at Goats (2009)

Movie: The Men Who Stare at Goats (2009)

• Director: Grant Heslov


• Release Date: 6 November 2009 (USA)


• Writers: Peter Straughan (screenplay) Jon Ronson (book)


• Run Time: 94 min


• Country: USA , UK


• Genre: Comedy , War


• MPAA: Rated R for language, some drug content and brief nudity.

Tagline: No goats. No glory.

Trivia: When George Clooney's character mentions the poem about the sailor and the seagull (should be an albatross), he is talking about the poem The Rime of the Ancient Marnier by English poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge.

Goofs: Continuity: During the gun fight at the petrol station, the black security van is shot in the windshield and those bullet holes disappear in the next shots.

"A reporter, trying to lose himself in the romance of war after his marriage fails, gets more than he bargains for when he meets a special forces agent who reveals the existence of a secret, psychic military unit whose goal is to end war as we know it. The founder of the unit has gone missing and the trail leads to another psychic soldier who has distorted the mission to serve his own ends. Written by Rob Harris"

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