Bodyguard of Lies (2025)

90 min★ 7.2 · 296 votes

• Documentary
• Thriller

Exposes the tangled web of deception spun by the U.S. government during its 20-year war in Afghanistan, revealing the campaign of lies and misinformation fed to the American public. Through shocking testimonies from government insiders, confidential documents, and private audio recordings of those at the highest levels of the military and elected leadership, this gripping documentary urges a reckoning with the wider implications of government deception on a global scale.

Release date

September 12, 2025

Country of origin

United States, Afghanistan

Music

Animal Collective