Zero Dark Thirty

Zero Dark Thirty(2012)

"The greatest manhunt in history."

7.0/10
4,733 votes
157 minDecember 19, 2012

Overview

A chronicle of the decade-long hunt for al-Qaeda terrorist leader Osama bin Laden after the September 2001 attacks, and his death at the hands of the Navy S.E.A.L. Team 6 in May, 2011.

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