11 Dec 2024
Dirty Angels
During the United States' 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan, a group of female soldiers posing as medical relief are sent back in to rescue a group of kidnapped teenagers caught between ISIS and the Taliban.
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A young widow develops a friendship with an older mullah who helps guide her through her spiritual crisis.
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