# 5 Days of War (2011)

> An American journalist, his cameraman, and a Georgian interpreter struggle to survive and expose atrocities during the Russia-Georgia war.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/34174

## Facts

- Runtime: 113 min
- Genres: War, Drama
- Director: Renny Harlin
- Cast: Rupert Friend, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Richard Coyle, Heather Graham, Johnathon Schaech, Rade Šerbedžija, Andy Garcia, Val Kilmer
- TMDB rating: 5.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1486193/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: tense, harrowing, urgent, war film marathon, political thriller night

## Movies like 5 Days of War

- [Redacted (2007)](https://ember.film/movie/6564)
- [2000 Meters to Andriivka (2025)](https://ember.film/movie/7388344)
- [The Hunting Party (2007)](https://ember.film/movie/3013)
- [Shock and Awe (2017)](https://ember.film/movie/325952)
- [A Private War (2018)](https://ember.film/movie/325066)
- [War (2002)](https://ember.film/movie/58714)
- [Words of War (2025)](https://ember.film/movie/903644)
- [Escape from the Outland (2025)](https://ember.film/movie/7341682)
- [Leningrad (2009)](https://ember.film/movie/1640)
- [Special Forces (2011)](https://ember.film/movie/52259)

---

Site overview: https://ember.film/llms.txt