The first U.S.-made film drama set during the Iraq war, THE SITUATION chronicles the tragic death of an Iraqi teenager at the hands of U.S. soldiers. The incident sets off an "investigation," a cover-up, and complications involving Iraqi mayor Sheikh Tahsin (Saïd Amadis), who has a complex relationship with the Americans.
Connie Nielsen
as Anna Molyneux
Damian Lewis
as Dan Murphy
Mido Hamada
as Zaid
Driss Roukhe
as Walid (as Driss Roukh)
Nasser Memarzia
as Rafeeq
Saïd Amadis
as Mayor Tahsin
Omar Berdouni
as Bashar
Chérine Amar
as Noor
Shaun Evans
as Wesley
Tom McCarthy
as Major Hanks
Mahmoudi M'Barek
as Colonel Jobouri
John Slattery
as Colonel Carrick