12 Strong_
"The declassified true story of the horse soldiers"
A team of special forces head into Afghanistan in the aftermath of the September 11th attacks in an attempt to dismantle the Taliban.
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Prime Video
10 countries
Netflix
6 countries
Rakuten TV
5 countries
Diamond Films Amazon Channel
2 countries
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Filmtastic
1 country
Hulu
1 country
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
12 Strong earned $67.5M worldwide on a $35.0M budget — a 93% return on investment.
Year context
12 Strong was released 8 years ago in 2018.
CAST (20)
Chris Hemsworth
Mitch Nelson
Michael Shannon
Hal Spencer
Michael Peña
Sam Diller
Navid Negahban
General Dostum
Trevante Rhodes
Ben Milo
Geoff Stults
Sean Coffers
Thad Luckinbill
Vern Michaels
Austin Stowell
Fred Falls
Ben O'Toole
Scott Black
Jack Kesy
Charles Jones
Fahim Fazli
Commander Khaled
Austin Hébert
Pat Essex
Kenny Sheard
Bill Bennett
Elsa Pataky
Jean Nelson
Yousuf Azami
Captain
Taylor Sheridan
Brian
William Fichtner
Colonel Mulholland
Rob Riggle
Max Bowers
Yasmine Aker
Teacher
Marie Wagenman
Maddy Nelson
CREW
BOX OFFICE
$35.0M
Budget
$67.5M
Revenue
+93%
ROI
PROFITABLE
Verdict
STUDIOS (5)
Torridon Films
Alcon Entertainment
Black Label Media
Jerry Bruckheimer Films
16:14 Entertainment
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
130 min (2h 10m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
6.4/10 (3,138 votes)
Popularity
6
Budget
$35,000,000
Box Office
$67,450,815
Profit
+$32,450,815
IMDB
Trailer
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is 12 Strong about?
A team of special forces head into Afghanistan in the aftermath of the September 11th attacks in an attempt to dismantle the Taliban.
How long is 12 Strong?
12 Strong has a runtime of 130 minutes (2h 10m).
Who directed 12 Strong?
12 Strong was directed by Nicolai Fuglsig.
Who stars in 12 Strong?
The cast of 12 Strong includes Chris Hemsworth, Michael Shannon, Michael Peña, Navid Negahban, Trevante Rhodes.
How much did 12 Strong make at the box office?
12 Strong earned $67,450,815 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $35,000,000.
What is the rating of 12 Strong?
12 Strong has a rating of 6.4 out of 10 based on 3,138 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (4)
War
Drama
Action
History
KEYWORDS (8)
central intelligence agency (cia)
based on novel or book
afghanistan
based on true story
taliban
post 9/11
intense
melodramatic