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Blood Diamond

2006 · Movie · 143 min

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Scores

  • Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer64%as of 2026-01-15
  • Rotten Tomatoes average6.3/10as of 2021-10-05
  • Metacritic64/100as of 2026-01-15

What it is

Blood Diamond is a 2006 American war drama film directed and co-produced by Edward Zwick and starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Connelly and Djimon Hounsou. The title refers to blood diamonds, which are diamonds mined in war zones and sold to finance conflicts, thereby profiting warlords and diamond companies around the world.

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Genres
Drama / War / Action / Adventure / Thriller
Original language
English

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