Basic Training

Basic Training

en
PG-13

6.6

June 1971

Documentary

Shot during the summer of 1970 at Fort Knox, Kentucky, Frederick Wiseman’s film Basic Training focuses on a group of men going through infantry training, showing how they are turned from civilians into soldiers. As well as being a unique portrait of the US army at work, the film is also a fascinating snapshot of a time and place at a defining moment in American history.

Runtime:

1 hour 29 minutes

Status:

Released

Original Language:

en

Budget:

N/A

Revenue:

N/A

Cast