Plot — What is Purple Heart about?
PURPLE HEART tells of a clean-up effort after a covert mission gone wrong. It is the story of Colonel Allen, the leader of a new, elite military unit designed for covert operations. His first mission: assassinate Saddam Hussein prior to the beginning of the 2003 Iraq War. Sgt. Oscar Padilla is the sniper chosen for the mission targeting Hussein. Unfortunately the mission is compromised; Padilla is captured and tortured by the Iraqis.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 2005 |
| Genre | Action, Drama, Thriller |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 90 min |
| Audience Score | 52% (5.2/10, 8 votes) |
Purple Heart — FAQ
Is Purple Heart worth watching? Purple Heart holds a 5.2/10 rating from 8 viewers. PURPLE HEART tells of a clean-up effort after a covert mission gone wrong. It is the story of Colonel Allen, the leader of a new, elite military unit designed for covert operations. His first mission: assassinate Saddam
Who directed Purple Heart? Directed by Bill Birrell.
Who is in the cast of Purple Heart? It stars William Sadler, Demetrius Navarro, Mel Harris, Ed Lauter, Emilio Rivera, Mary L. Carter and more.
Where can I stream Purple Heart? You can stream Purple Heart on Philo. Availability may vary by region.
When did Purple Heart release? It released in 2005.
