"When I go home, people ask me, "Hey Hoot, why do you do it, man? Why? You some kind of war junkie?" I won't say a goddamn word. Why? They won't understand. They won't understand why we do it. They won't understand it's about the men next to you... and that's it. That's all it is."
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2000s American filmsWar filmsAnti-war filmsFilms directed by Ridley ScottFilms based on non-fiction books
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Black Hawk Down (film)
1989 – 2015
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