Tears of the Sun

2h 1m
6.8

Navy SEAL Lieutenant A.K. Waters and his elite squadron of tactical specialists are forced to choose between their duty and their humanity, between following orders by ignoring the conflict that surrounds them, or finding the courage to follow their conscience and protect a group of innocent refugees. When the democratic government of Nigeria collapses and the country is taken over by a ruthless military dictator, Waters, a fiercely loyal and hardened veteran is dispatched on a routine mission to retrieve a Doctors Without Borders physician.

Crew

Antoine Fuqua
Director
Patrick Cirillo
Screenplay
Alex Lasker
Screenplay
Conrad Buff IV
Editor
Christopher Holmes
Editor
Daniel Boccoli
Assistant Editor
Jennifer Calbi
Assistant Editor
Mauro Fiore
Director of Photography
Larry Blanford
Aerial Director of Photography
Jim Passon
Color Timer
K.C. Hodenfield
First Assistant Director
Jeff Okabayashi
Second Assistant Director
Paula Case
Second Second Assistant Director
Giselle Gurza
Additional Second Assistant Director
Jim Magdaleno
Storyboard Artist
Susan Ehrhart
Assistant Production Coordinator
Mitchell Bell
Production Coordinator
Joe Roth
Executive Producer
Arnold Rifkin
Producer
Ian Bryce
Producer
Mike Lobell
Producer
Stephen J. Eads
Associate Producer
Heidi Fugeman
Associate Producer
Cathy Schulman
Associate Producer
Steven P. Saeta
Co-Producer, Unit Production Manager
Doug Carter
Production Assistant
Naomi Shohan
Production Design
Maurice K. McGuire
Camera Operator
Douglas Olivares
Camera Operator
Tyler Allison
Assistant Camera
Gary Katsuya Ushino
First Assistant Camera
Ken Bazal
Second Assistant Camera
Robert Baek
Additional Second Assistant Camera
Seth Greenwald
Dolly Grip
Steven J. Winslow
Camera Technician
Daniel R. Chavez
Executive In Charge Of Post Production
Susan E. Novick
Post Production Supervisor
Beanie Barnes
Casting Assistant
Shalimar Reodica
Casting Associate
Mary Vernieu
Casting
Deedra Ricketts
Extras Casting
Kira Burns
Extras Casting Coordinator
K.D. Smith
Extras Casting Assistant
Holly Davis
Key Costumer
Toby Bronson
Key Set Costumer
Lori Harris
Set Costumer
Mark Peterson
Costume Supervisor
Marlene Stewart
Costume Design
Nancy Collini
Costumer
Kenneth Walker
Key Hair Stylist
Erma Kent
Hairstylist
John Blake
Makeup Department Head
Richard Snell
Key Makeup Artist
Leslie Devlin
Makeup Artist
Deborah Rutherford
Makeup Artist
Phil Neilson
Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator
Melody Bishop
Art Department Coordinator
Heather Hudson
Art Department Assistant
Anne Marie Wilson
Art Department Production Assistant
Steven Schwartz
Assistant Art Director
Robert Fechtman
Assistant Art Director
Douglas Noe
Prosthetic Makeup Artist
Clinton Wayne
Prosthetic Makeup Artist
Ken J. Johnson
Sound Designer, Sound Effects Editor
George Simpson
Supervising Sound Editor
Oscar Mitt
Assistant Sound Editor
Josephine Nericcio
First Assistant Sound Editor
Steve Pederson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Daniel J. Leahy
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Michael Herbick
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Willie D. Burton
Production Sound Mixer
Sean Landeros
Sound Recordist
Malcolm Luker
Scoring Mixer
Marvin E. Lewis
Boom Operator
John Joseph Thomas
Foley Supervisor
Mike Chock
Foley Editor
Elizabeth Kenton
ADR Supervisor
Mary Andrews
ADR Editor
Howard London
ADR Mixer
Barbara Harris
ADR Voice Casting
Kelly Clear
Chief Lighting Technician
Simone Perusse
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
Archie Ahuna
Special Effects Technician
John Frazier
Special Effects Supervisor
Scott Farrar
Visual Effects Supervisor
Denise Ream
Visual Effects Producer
David M. Gray
Visual Effects Coordinator
Lars Jensvold
Visual Effects Editor
Patrick Phillips
Visual Effects
Russell Earl
CG Supervisor
Lisa Gerrard
Original Music Composer, Vocals
Hans Zimmer
Original Music Composer
Matthias Weber
Music Programmer
Hugh Marsh
Musician
Jim Dooley
Additional Music
Bob Badami
Supervising Music Editor
Slamm Andrews
Music Editor
Irish Barber
Transportation Captain
Bob Wachs
Transportation Co-Captain
Randy Peters
Transportation Coordinator, Aerial Coordinator
Denise Morgan McGrath
Production Accountant
Noelle Coughlan
First Assistant Accountant
Eileen M. Dennis
Second Assistant Accountant
David Krudis
Payroll Accountant
Joseph K. Borrelli
Assistant Accountant
Hugo Weng
Dialogue Editor
Susan Dudeck
Dialogue Editor
Curt Schulkey
Dialogue Editor
Armen Gharagozian
Rigging Grip
Charlie McIntyre
Rigging Gaffer
Larry Dias
Set Decoration
Russell Maki
Set Dresser
Domenic Silvestri
Set Designer
Barbara Mesney
Set Designer
Gary Diamond
Set Designer
Charisse Cardenas
Set Designer
Joe Ondrejko
Construction Coordinator
Guy Belegaud
Construction Foreman
Brett Phillips
Propmaker
Frank Masi
Still Photographer
Harry Humphries
Technical Advisor
Mary Anne Seward
Script Supervisor
Kevin Brown
Electrician
Michael Tolochko
Best Boy Electric
Kelly Loo
Driver
Sheree Greco
Set Production Assistant
Liz Matthews
Location Manager
Norman Kali
Location Assistant
Brad Bell
Assistant Location Manager
Thomas L. Gunderson
Animal Coordinator
Sissy Grover
Travel Coordinator
Eric Chambers
Stunts
Eugene Collier
Stunts
Layla Alexander
Stunts
Josef Cannon
Utility Stunts
Keith Woulard
Stunt Coordinator
Charles Grisham
Stunt Double
David H. Allen
Property Master
Eric J. Bates
Property Master
Melissa Feinberg
Assistant Property Master
Maguy R. Cohen
Translator
Harrison White
Playback Singer
Dan Moore
Additional Photography
Steena Petersen
Security
Tory Mercer
Digital Compositors
Rhona Gordon
Studio Teachers
David Paris
Pilot
Adam Howell
Intern
Shannon Hart
Assistant Decorator
Mo Henry
Negative Cutter
Stuart Abramson
Key Grip
Alan Mozo
Grip
Michael Bauman
Gaffer
John Charles
Software Engineer
Amina Allean Dieye
Researcher
Scott Ejercito
Projection
Chantal Boom'la
Makeup Effects
John Armstrong
Generator Operator
Cathie Valdovino
Tailor
Bruce Fowler
Conductor, Orchestrator
Ernie Malik
Unit Publicist
David Lazan
Art Direction
Jonas C. Matz
Set Medic
Carole A. Kenneally
First Assistant Editor
Mike Cunningham
Armorer
Scott Hanson
Production Secretary
Rebeka L. Roberts
Ager/Dyer
Jason Bedig
Leadman
Ronald S. Baratie
Greensman
Isaia Robins
Greensman
Jason Sweers
Graphic Designer
Kym Stys
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