

IT'S GOOD TO BE KING.
A group of American soldiers stationed in Iraq at the end of the Gulf War find a map they believe will take them to a huge cache of stolen Kuwaiti gold hidden near their base, and they embark on a secret mission that's destined to change everything.
Ratings
3.5
Cast

George Clooney
Archie Gates

Mark Wahlberg
Troy Barlow

Ice Cube
Chief Elgin

Spike Jonze
Conrad Vig

Cliff Curtis
Amir Abdullah

Nora Dunn
Adriana Cruz

Jamie Kennedy
Walter Wogaman

Saïd Taghmaoui
Captain Said

Mykelti Williamson
Colonel Horn

Holt McCallany
Captain Van Meter

Judy Greer
Cathy Daitch
Christopher Lohr
Teebaux

Jon Sklaroff
Paco

Liz Stauber
Debbie Barlow, Troy's Wife
Marsha Horan
Amir's Wife

Alia Shawkat
Amir's Daughter
Ghanem Algarawi
Hairdressing Twin #2
Jabir Algarawi
Hairdressing Twin #1
Bonnie Afsary
Western Dressed Village Woman
Jacqueline Abi-Ad
Traditional Village Woman
Fadil Al-Badri
Deserter Leader

Qaid Al-Nomani
Kaied

Sayed Badreya
Iraqi Tank Major
Magdi Rashwan
Iraqi Troop Carrier Major

Ali Afshar
Iraqi First Kill Soldier

Tank Jones
Berm Soldier / Truck Driver
Patrick O'Neal Jones
Berm Soldier

Shawn Pilot
Berm Soldier
Brett Bassett
Berm Soldier

Jim Gaffigan
Cuts Troy's Cuff Soldier
Al Whiting
Camp Soldier / Truck Driver
Brian Patterson
Camp Soldier / Truck Driver
Scott Dillon
Camp Soldier
Kwesi Okai Hazel
Camp Soldier
Joseph Romanov
Camp Soldier

Christopher B. Duncan
Camp Soldier
Randy W. McCoy
Camp Soldier
Mark Rhodes
Camp Soldier
Scott Pearce
Camp Soldier
Gary Parker
Civil Affairs Company Clerk
Haidar Alatowa
Saudi Translator
Salah Salea
Iraqi Soldier with Map

Doug Jones
Dead Iraqi Soldier
Farinaz Farrokh
Iraqi Civilian Mother with Baby
Omar 'Freefly' Alhegelan
Lying Iraqi - Bunker #1
Hassan Allawati
Friendly Iraqi - Bunker #1
Sara Aziz
Pleading Civilian Woman
A. Halim Mostafa
Iraqi Civilian Man
Al Mustafa
Storeroom Captain - Bunker #2
Anthony Batarse
Iraqi Interrogation Sergeant
Mohamad Al-Jalahma
Iraqi Rifle Loader #1 - Bunker #2
Mohammad Sharaf
Iraqi Rifle Loader #2 - Bunker #2
Hillel Michael Shamam
Storeroom Guard - Bunker #2

Joey Naber
Iraqi Radio Operator
Basim Ridha
Black Robe Leader

Peter Macdissi
Iraqi Republican Guard Lieutenant - Oasis Bunker
Tony Shawkat
Iraqi Republican Guard Sergeant - Oasis Bunker
Joseph Abi-Ad
Iraqi Republican Guard Sergeant - Oasis Bunker
Fahd Al-Ujaimy
Troy's Interrogation Guard - Oasis Bunker
Derick Qaqish
Troy's Interrogation Guard - Oasis Bunker
Hassan Bach-Agha
Troy's Republican Guard - Oasis Bunker
Fadi Sitto
Troy's Republican Guard - Oasis Bunker
Ali Alkindi
Deserter #1
Abdullah Al-Dawalem
Deserter #2
Rick Mendoza
Deserter #3
Jassim Al-Khazraji
Republican Guard on Roof - Oasis Bunker
Haider Alkindi
Fleeing Republican Guard - Oasis Bunker
Kalid Mustafa
Fleeing Republican Guard - Oasis Bunker
Ghazwyn Ramlawi
Fleeing Republican Guard - Oasis Bunker
Raad Thomasian
Fleeing Republican Guard - Oasis Bunker
Wessam Saleh
Fleeing Republican Guard - Oasis Bunker

Jay Giannone
Fleeing Republican Guard / Sniper - Oasis Bunker
Sam Hassan
Fleeing Republican Guard / Sniper - Oasis Bunker

Brian Bosworth
Action Star
Donte Delila
Iraqi Child

Dylan Brown
Iraqi Child

Rick Shuster
Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)
Crew
Screenplay
Executive Producer
Original Music Composer
Director
Director of Photography
Art Direction
Casting
Production Design
Costume Design
Costume Supervisor
Editor
Set Decoration
Stunt Coordinator
Second Unit Director
Stunts
Story
Key Hair Stylist
Construction Coordinator
Makeup Supervisor
Dolly Grip
Rigging Grip
Key Set Costumer
Hair Supervisor
Visual Effects Supervisor
Steadicam Operator
Casting Associate
Hairstylist
Still Photographer
Property Master
Set Designer
Chief Lighting Technician
Visual Effects Producer
Key Grip
ADR Editor
Dialogue Editor
First Assistant Sound Editor
Sound Effects Editor
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Supervising Sound Editor
Supervising ADR Editor
Foley Editor
Aerial Coordinator
Art Department Coordinator
Visual Effects Editor
Gaffer
Script Supervisor
Boom Operator
Makeup Department Head
Music Editor
First Assistant Editor
Music Supervisor
Production Accountant
Production Secretary
Stunt Double
Details
Release Date
1999-09-27
Runtime
114 min
Original Language
English
Languages
English
Arabic
Production Companies
Village Roadshow Pictures
Atlas Entertainment
Village-A.M. Partnership
Coast Ridge
Junger Witt Productions
Countries
United States of America
Genres
Action
Comedy
War