Movie

Purple Heart

★ 5.2/10 · 8 votes 2005 1h 30m Released

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PURPLE HEART tells of a clean-up effort after a covert mission gone wrong. It is the story of Colonel Allen, the leader of a new, elite military unit designed for covert operations. His first mission: assassinate Saddam Hussein prior to the beginning of the 2003 Iraq War. Sgt. Oscar Padilla is the sniper chosen for the mission targeting Hussein. Unfortunately the mission is compromised; Padilla is captured and tortured by the Iraqis.

Cast

William Sadler Colonel Allen Demetrius Navarro Oscar Padilla Mel Harris Dr. Harrison Ed Lauter Civilian Emilio Rivera Deputy M Mary L. Carter News Reporter