![“22 July,” with Anders Danielsen Lie and Thorbjørn Harr, follows the horrific 2011 Norway attacks and the aftermath. Photo Credit: Netflix](/images/resized/images/news/2016/184_oct12/11_100_100.jpg)
This movie is currently available for viewing on Netflix.
Over the years, writer/director Paul Greengrass has made many a film based around real-life incidents, including Bloody Sunday, United 93 and Captain Phillips.
His latest is 22 July, a dramatization of the horrific 2011 Norway attacks that left 77 dead. While the subject matter is recent and distressing, this exceptional feature finds a way to tell the story successfully, ultimately focusing on the aftermath.
Among the filmmaker’s many effective projects that are based on true events, this is his best one yet.
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