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English Movie Night: The Hurt Locker

An intense portrayal of elite soldiers who have one of the most dangerous jobs in the world: disarming bombs in the heat of combat. When a new sergeant, James, takes over a highly trained bomb disposal team amidst violent conflict, he surprises his two subordinates, Sanborn and Eldridge, by recklessly plunging them into a deadly game of urban combat, behaving as if he's indifferent to death. As the men struggle to control their wild new leader, the city explodes into chaos, and James' true character reveals itself in a way that will change each man forever.

Rating: R for war violence and language
Genre: Drama, Thriller, War
Runtime: 131 min

The discussion will be facilitated by Mike Wohlrabe, (US Embassy). Mike is currently a United States Diplomat and Active Duty Army Non-Commissioned Officer working at the US Embassy in Kyiv, Ukraine. Before his assignment in Kyiv Mike worked as an Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician and Team Leader for 8 years. During that time, he served in multiple operational positions in the United States, Europe and Asia. Mike is married and is a proud father of one son and one daughter.

Remember to bring your passport or driver's license.

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