An ex-mercenary turned smuggler. A Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sierra Leone, these men join for two desperate missions: recovering a rare pink diamond of immense value and rescuing the fisherman's son, conscripted as a child soldier into the brutal rebel forces ripping a swath of torture and bloodshed countrywide.

Leonardo DiCaprioas Danny Archer
Djimon Hounsouas Solomon Vandy
Jennifer Connellyas Maddy Bowen
Kagiso Kuypersas Dia Vandy
Arnold Voslooas Colonel Coetzee
Antony Colemanas Cordell Brown
Benu Mabhenaas Jassie Vandy
Anointing Lukolaas N'Yanda Vandy
David Harewoodas Captain Poison
Basil Wallaceas Benjamin Kapanay
Eduardo Serra