Three Kings

Three Kings

"Three Kings" is a 1999 war film directed by David O. Russell. Set in the aftermath of the Gulf War, it follows four American soldiers, played by George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, Ice Cube, and Spike Jonze, who set out to steal gold that was stolen from Kuwait by Iraqi forces. As they embark on this heist, they encounter a series of moral and ethical challenges, leading them to question their motives and the true cost of war.

In the chaotic aftermath of the Gulf War, four American soldiers stumble upon a map pointing to a hidden stash of stolen Kuwaiti gold. Sensing a golden opportunity, they embark on a rogue mission deep within enemy territory. But what starts as a greedy treasure hunt quickly spirals into a humanitarian crisis, forcing the soldiers to confront the true cost of war. As they navigate the blurred lines of morality and loyalty, they must decide: is the promise of untold riches worth the weight of their conscience?