The Hornet's Nest
“Real War, Real Heroes”
Armed only with their cameras, Peabody and Emmy Award-winning conflict Journalist Mike Boettcher, and his son, Carlos, provide unprecedented access into the longest war in U.S. history: they are embed with U.S. troops during nine days of intense combat in Afghanistan.
Where to watch The Hornet's Nest in United States
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Where is The Hornet's Nest streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Kanopy, Fandango at Home Free | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | — |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Tubi TV | Apple TV Store |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| France | — | Apple TV Store |
| Japan | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store |
About The Hornet's Nest
The Hornet's Nest is a 2014 English-language war, documentary and history film directed by David Salzberg and Christian Tureaud. The cast is led by Carlos Boettcher, Mike Boettcher, Kalen M. Waite. It has a runtime of 1h 33m. Viewers rate it 6.2/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Kanopy.
The Hornet's Nest was produced by HighRoad Entertainment and made in Afghanistan and United States of America. It was released on May 9, 2014, and carries a R certification.
- Director
- David Salzberg, Christian Tureaud
- Release date
- May 9, 2014
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Afghanistan, United States of America
- Production
- HighRoad Entertainment
The Hornet's Nest cast & crew
The Hornet's Nest was directed by David Salzberg and Christian Tureaud.
The cast features Carlos Boettcher as Himself, Mike Boettcher as Himself, and Kalen M. Waite as Himself.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Michael Trella, cinematography is by Carlos Boettcher, and it was produced by David Salzberg and Carlos Boettcher.
Is The Hornet's Nest worth watching?
The Hornet's Nest holds an audience score of 6.2/10 from 52 ratings, a solidly received war films.
At 1h 33m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy war, documentary, and history, The Hornet's Nest is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Hornet's Nest
In United States, you can stream The Hornet's Nest on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Kanopy, Fandango at Home Free, and Pluto TV, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.
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Cast of The Hornet's Nest
Carlos Boettcher
Himself
Mike Boettcher
Himself
Kalen M. Waite
Himself
The Hornet's Nest — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Hornet's Nest in United States?
The Hornet's Nest is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Kanopy, Fandango at Home Free in United States.
▸Is The Hornet's Nest on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes — The Hornet's Nest is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.
▸What language is The Hornet's Nest in?
The Hornet's Nest is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Hornet's Nest?
The Hornet's Nest runs 1 hours 33 minutes (93 minutes).
▸What is The Hornet's Nest rated?
The Hornet's Nest is rated R. It holds a 6.2/10 audience score from 52 ratings.
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