The 15:17 to Paris, which opens in the US and UK in early February, recounts the dramatic events of 21 August 2015 when the three friends launched themselves at a man carrying an automatic AK47 California, Connecticut, Colorado, Utah & Virginia Residents Only: To opt out of selling or sharing/processing for targeted advertising of information such as cookies and device identifiers processed for targeted ads (as defined by law) and related purposes for this site/app on this browser/device, switch this toggle to off (grey color) by moving it left and clicking "Confirm My Choice" below. More from Will Ashton (Playlist, C-), Nicholas Bell (Ioncinema, 1/5), Nate Fisher (Notebook), and David Sims (Atlantic).. Updates, 2/11: "The docudramatic, poetic otherness of these real heroes in a quasi-fictional film is the ace up Eastwood's sleeve," writes Chuck Bowen for Slant. "However, when such a mixture of the found and simulated is weighed against, say, the similarly radical The 15:17 to Paris: The True Story of a Terrorist, a Train, and Three American Heroes. An ISIS terrorist planned to kill more than 500 people. He would have succeeded except for three American friends who refused to give in to fear. On August 21, 2015, Ayoub El-Khazzani boarded train #9364 in Brussels, bound for Paris. .

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