Basic Training
1971
1h 29min
6.8Documentary
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Overview
During the summer of 1970 at Fort Knox, Kentucky, a group of men going through infantry training show how they're transformed from civilians into soldiers. As well as being a unique portrait of the US army at work, it's also a fascinating snapshot of a time and place at a defining moment in American history.
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You can stream Basic Training on Kanopy.
Who directed Basic Training?
Basic Training was directed by Frederick Wiseman.
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How long is Basic Training?
Basic Training runs for 1h 29min, and was released in 1971.
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