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Where was American Sniper filmed?

2014 film, directed by Clint Eastwood.

  • California

The story is set in Afghanistan.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
Afghanistan
Filmed in
California

About American Sniper

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Released
2014
Director
Clint Eastwood
Cast
Bradley CooperSienna MillerLuke GrimesJake McDormanKyle GallnerMax CharlesSam JaegerKeir O'DonnellMarnette PattersonJason Hall
Genre
ActionWarBiographicalDrama
Based on
American Sniper
Awards
Academy Award for Best Sound Editing; National Board of Review: Top Ten Films

The story

Growing up in Texas, Chris Kyle is taught by his father how to shoot a rifle and hunt deer.

Chris meets Taya Studebaker at an Irish pub in San Diego, and the two soon marry.

Assigned to hunt for the al-Qaeda leader, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, Chris interrogates a family whose father offers to lead the SEALs to "The Butcher", al-Zarqawi's second-in-command.

Famous lines from American Sniper

Could you name the film from one of these? Famous lines turn up in the daily game.

  • Baby I can't hear you!Taya Renae Kyle
  • What's the difference?Taya Renae Kyle
  • I'm not redneck; I'm Texan!Chris Kyle
  • It's alright, sir. I'm not black!D
  • I think I rescued the bar from you.Chris Kyle

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