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Guy Ritchie's The Covenant
Guy Ritchie's The Covenant
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2023
2h 3m
7.7(3188 votes)
War
Action
Thriller

Overview

After an ambush, Afghan interpreter Ahmed goes to Herculean lengths to save US Army Sergeant John Kinley's life. When Kinley learns that Ahmed and his family were not given safe passage to America as promised, he must return to the war zone and repay his debt.

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STXfilms
Toff Guy Films

Videos & Trailers

10 videos

Cast & Crew

44 members
Acting

Jake Gyllenhaal

Master Sergeant John Kinley

Jake Gyllenhaal
Acting

Dar Salim

Ahmed

Dar Salim
Acting

Sean Sagar

Charlie 'Jizzy' Crow

Sean Sagar
Acting

Jason Wong

Joshua 'JJ' Jung

Jason Wong
Acting

Rhys Yates

Tom 'Tom Cat' Hancock

Rhys Yates
Acting

Christian Ochoa Lavernia

Eduardo 'Chow Chow' Lopez

Christian Ochoa Lavernia
Acting

Bobby Schofield

Steve Kersher

Bobby Schofield
Acting

Emily Beecham

Caroline Kinley

Emily Beecham
Acting

Jonny Lee Miller

Colonel Vokes

Jonny Lee Miller
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Alexander Ludwig

Sergeant Declan O'Brady

Alexander Ludwig
Acting

Reza Diako

Haadee

Reza Diako
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James Nelson-Joyce

Jack 'Jack Jack' Jackson

James Nelson-Joyce
Acting

Gary Anthony Stennette

Desk Sergeant

Gary Anthony Stennette
Acting

Saboor Sahak

Afghan Man

Saboor Sahak
Acting

Antony Starr

Eddie Parker

Antony Starr
Acting

Abbas Fasaei

Pooya

Abbas Fasaei
Acting

Hadi Khanjanpour

Edris

Hadi Khanjanpour
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Ash Goldeh

Faraj

Ash Goldeh
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Walid Shahalami

Kalan

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Babrak Akbari

Lashkar

Babrak Akbari
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Fariba Sheikhan

Basira

Fariba Sheikhan
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Savannah Fort

Jess

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Kieran Fort

Lil Chris

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Javid Hakim

Ismail

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Shoaib Lodin

Afghan Miner

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Marcus Glimne

Medic

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Javier Ramos

Archangel

Javier Ramos
Acting

Altamasch Noor

Didar

Altamasch Noor
Acting

Marcel Zadé

Jabar

Marcel Zadé
Acting

Paeman Arianfar

Fakhrudin

Paeman Arianfar
Acting

Ali Nazarian

Mountain Man

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Damon Zolfaghari

Ali

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Mo Ahmadi

Commander Satar

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Swen Temmel

Team Member Joe

Swen Temmel
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Cyrus Khodaveisi

Wahid

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Sina Parvaneh

Zaman

Sina Parvaneh
Acting

Abdullah Noori-Nooristani Sunara

Guv

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Ahmad Zaki Watandost

Afghan Local

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Kawa Mawlayee

Kawa

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Matthew Hawksley

US Soldier

Matthew Hawksley
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Jonathan Hunt

US Soldier

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Sergio Martí

Miguel

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Directing

Paula Leiva

Nurse

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Sound

Timothy Siddall

First Officer Caro

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