- Title: Jim: The James Foley Story
- Original Title: Jim: The James Foley Story
- Release Date: 23/01/2016
- Duration:111 Min / 01:51
- Country:US
- Genre:Documentary
About Film
In August, 2014, a video of the public execution of American photojournalist James Foley rippled across the globe. Foley wore an orange jumpsuit as he knelt beside an ISIS militant dressed in black. That image challenged the world to deal with a new face of terror. And it tested one American family. Seen through the lens of filmmaker Brian Oakes, Foley’s close childhood friend, Jim takes us from small-town New England to the adrenaline-fueled front lines of Libya and Syria, where Foley pushed the limits of danger to report on the plight of civilians impacted by war.
Movie Rating: 7.2
Total Votes: 38
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Rangan
8/10
**On the battlefront with a camera.**
I thought it had a chance at the Oscars. But after checking out the nominees again, I realised it's in there, except a place in the list of Original Song. Having watched it, I know it is not a masterpiece as it should have been, but the film's intention was fulfilled. They have revealed everything we...
