Standard Operating ProcedureOverview and Synopsis

Standard Operating Procedure
Opened April 25, 2008 | Runtime:1 hr. 58 min.
R
disturbing images and content involving torture and graphic nudity, and for language.
"Standard Operating Procedure" provides an examination of the unintended consequences of the Iraqi war with a focus on events at Abu Ghraib prison which began to appear in global media in 2004. The prison quickly became notorious for the shocking Read More
Director: Errol Morris
Genres: Law & Crime, History, Military & War, Culture & Society, Social Issues

Critic Reviews

"Standard Operating Procedure's subject matter, and what it says about the war in Iraq, is eye-opening." USA Today
- Claudia Puig
"...an almost continuously disagreeable sit...because it consists of a litany of disgusting and just stupid behavior by individuals both inside and outside the frame." Variety
- Todd McCarthy