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Blood Diamond (2006)
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Ratings: 8.0/10 from 187,625 users
Metascore:
64/100
Reviews: 606 user | 227 critic | 39 from Metacritic.com A fisherman, a smuggler, and a syndicate of businessmen match wits over the possession of a priceless diamond. Director:Edward Zwick |
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Nominated for 5 Oscars.
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| Leonardo DiCaprio | ... | ||
| Djimon Hounsou | ... | ||
| Jennifer Connelly | ... | ||
| Kagiso Kuypers | ... | ||
| Arnold Vosloo | ... | ||
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Antony Coleman | ... | |
| Benu Mabhena | ... | ||
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Anointing Lukola | ... | |
| David Harewood | ... | ||
| Basil Wallace | ... | ||
| Jimi Mistry | ... | ||
| Michael Sheen | ... | ||
| Marius Weyers | ... | ||
| Stephen Collins | ... | ||
| Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine | ... |
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Storyline
A story following Archer, a man tortured by his roots. With a strong survival instinct, he has made himself a key player in the business of conflict diamonds. Political unrest is rampant in Sierra Leone as people fight tooth for tooth. Upon meeting Solomon, and the beautiful Maddy, Archer's life changes forever as he is given a chance to make peace with the war around him. Written by Miist
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Diamante de sangre See more »Box Office
Budget:
$100,000,000 (estimated)Opening Weekend:
$8,648,324 (USA) (10 December 2006)Gross:
$57,312,489 (USA) (1 April 2007)Company Credits
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Solomon Vandy: Dia. Dia. Don't want to be late.
Dia Vandy: English boys don't go to school every day.
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Written and Performed by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
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Leonardo DiCaprio and Russell Crowe were Edward Zwick's first two choices for the role of Danny Archer. They later starred together in Body of Lies. See more »Goofs
Continuity: When Solomon goes to hide the diamond for the first time, he is seen bending down to take the diamond from his toes. When he opens his toes up, there is nothing there before it cuts to him pulling the diamond from his toes. See more »Quotes
[first lines]Solomon Vandy: Dia. Dia. Don't want to be late.
Dia Vandy: English boys don't go to school every day.
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"Solemn Prayer"Written and Performed by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
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