Basic is a 2003 crime-action thriller film directed by John McTiernan, written by James Vanderbilt, and starring John Travolta, Connie Nielsen and Samuel L. Jackson.

Mar 28, 2003 · Basic: Directed by John McTiernan. With John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, Connie Nielsen, Tim Daly. Maverick DEA Agent Tom Hardy investigates the disappearance of …

During special operations training mission in Panama, four U.S. soldiers are killed mysteriously, and their leader, Sgt. Nathan West, goes missing. A military investigator, Capt. Julia Osborne, …

When an Army training mission goes horribly wrong during a hurricane in Panama, a former Ranger tries to unravel conflicting accounts of what happened. Watch trailers & learn more.

Maverick D.E.A. agent John Travolta interrogates the two survivors of a U.S. Army Rangers training mission that went awry.

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Read the complete plot summary of Basic (2003) with spoiler-filled details, twists, and thematic breakdowns. Discover the story’s meaning, characters’ roles, and what makes the film …