Guy Ritchie's The Covenant (2023)

7.5R123 minDirector: Guy Ritchie

2023 film by Guy Ritchie

Guy Ritchie's The Covenant (or simply The Covenant) is a 2023 American action drama film produced and directed by Guy Ritchie co-written with Marn Davies and Ivan Atkinson. The film stars Jake Gyllenhaal and Dar Salim. Its plot follows John Kinley, a U.S. Army Green Beret Master Sergeant sent home after surviving a Taliban ambush and a harrowing trek to safety, and his subsequent journey to rescue Ahmed, his Afghan interpreter, whom John feels indebted to for saving his life.

The film was theatrically released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and STXfilms in the United States on April 21, 2023, received generally positive reviews from critics and grossed $21 million.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

FAQ

What is Guy Ritchie's The Covenant about?
Guy Ritchie's The Covenant (2023) — During the war in Afghanistan, a local interpreter risks his own life to carry an injured sergeant across miles of grueling terrain.
Is Guy Ritchie's The Covenant based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Guy Ritchie's The Covenant scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.