Universal City, CA – July 11, 2023 – Global action hero and producer Gerard Butler (Has Fallen Trilogy, “Plane”) is “at his best” (San Francisco Chronicle) as courageous undercover agent Tom Harris in Open Road’s explosive action thriller “Kandahar,” available to own on Digital now, and on Blu-ray™ and DVD July 18th from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment.
Reuniting with renowned action director Ric Roman Waugh (“Angel Has Fallen,” “Greenland”), Butler stars alongside an incredible cast, including Navid Negahban (“Aladdin,” “Homeland”), Ali Fazal (“Victoria & Abdul,” “Mirzapur”), Tom Rhys Harries (“White Lines,” “The Gentlemen”), Rebecca Calder (”Love Me Do,” “The Dark Mile”), and Travis Fimmel (“Vikings,” “Warcraft”) in this “unmissable” (Austin Chronicle), high-tech cat-and-mouse thriller. Filled with exhilarating explosions, high-speed chases, and intense combat sequences amidst deadly surroundings set in the Middle East, “Kandahar” delivers non-stop action that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats from beginning to end.
Tom Harris (Gerard Butler), an undercover CIA operative, is stuck deep in hostile territory in Afghanistan. After his mission is exposed, he must fight his way out to an extraction point in Kandahar, all while protecting his Afghan translator, avoiding elite enemy forces and relentless foreign spies tasked with hunting them down.
Now available on Digital and on Blu-ray™ and DVD July 18th