Two-time Academy Award winner Barbara Kopple’s documentary thriller Desert One takes viewers inside the planning, execution and aftermath of Operation Eagle Claw, Jimmy Carter’s failed 1980 mission to free 52 U.S. hostages being held in Iran. The picture features hostages, soldiers – and Carter, himself, in an honest reflection of all that was planned – and failed. The Wall Street Journal calls the picture, “Superb.”
Two-time Academy Award winner Barbara Kopple’s documentary thriller Desert One takes viewers inside the planning, execution and aftermath of Operation Eagle Claw, Jimmy Carter’s failed 1980 mission to free 52 U.S. hostages being held in Iran. The picture features hostages, soldiers – and Carter, himself, in an honest reflection of all that was planned – and failed. The Wall Street Journal calls the picture, “Superb.”
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