The One That Got Away

The One That Got Away (1996)

The existence of the anti-Iraq coalition was threatened when Saddam targetted Israel. In order to keep Israel out of the war, and the coalition together the Scuds had to be stopped. SAS patrol Bravo Two Zero, under the command of Sgt. Andy McNab was tasked to destroy these weapons. Three of the SAS troopers were killed and four captured: Only one escaped - Cpl. Chris Ryan.

Date of release
1996-02-18
TMDB
6.4 / 10 (8)
Runtime
1h 46m
Genres
War, Drama, TV Movie
Director
Paul Greengrass

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Based on: The One That Got Away
  • Filmed in: South Africa

The One That Got Away is a 1996 ITV television film directed by Paul Greengrass and starring Paul McGann. It is based on the 1995 book of the same name by Chris Ryan telling the true story of a Special Air Service patrol during the Gulf War in 1991.

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