Afghan Luke

Luke Benning is a journalist who becomes obsessed with a story regarding Canadian snipers allegedly mutilating bodies in Afghanistan. After his editors refuse to publish the piece, he quits his job and returns to the war-torn region to find concrete evidence. Accompanied by an eccentric friend, Luke discovers that the environment has become more perilous since his last visit. His mission is further complicated when a former contact is hired by a rival journalist. What began as a quest for a professional scoop evolves into a dangerous and surreal journey through the country.

The drama was directed by Mike Clattenburg and produced by Clattenburg and Mike Volpe. The screenplay was written by Patrick Graham, Barrie Dunn, and Douglas Bell. The film stars Nick Stahl in the lead role, alongside Ali Liebert, Nicolas Wright, and Lewis Black. This Canadian production had a runtime of 100 minutes and was released on September 23, 2011. On TMDB, the film has a rating of 5.2/10 based on 21 votes.