Zero Dark Thirty

1. Following the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, Osama bin Laden becomes one of the most-wanted men on the planet. The worldwide manhunt for the terrorist leader occupies the resources and attention of two U.S. presidential administrations. Ultimately, it is the work of a dedicated female operative (Jessica Chastain) that proves instrumental in finally locating bin Laden. In May 2011, Navy SEALs launch a nighttime strike, killing bin Laden in his compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan.
3. Initial release: December 19, 2012 (USA)
4. Director: Kathryn Bigelow
5. Running time: 157 minutes
6. Screenplay: Mark Boal
7. Awards: Academy Award for Best Sound Editing