Desert Storm: The War Begins (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 1991, Desert Storm: The War Begins is a documentary and war film directed by Bob Bahr, running about 75 minutes.
What it’s about. An historic presentation by CNN documenting the lead up to and the beginning of the war in Iraq.
Who’s in it. Desert Storm: The War Begins stars Bernard Shaw as Self, George H. W. Bush as Self (archive footage), Barbara Bush as Self (archive footage) and Dick Chaney as Self (archive footage), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Desert Storm: The War Begins sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Desert Storm: The War Begins page.
If you liked it. Fans of Desert Storm: The War Begins tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Desert Storm: The War Begins (1991)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Desert Storm: The War Begins change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Desert Storm: The War Begins worth watching?
- Desert Storm: The War Begins holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary and war. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Desert Storm: The War Begins?
- Desert Storm: The War Begins stars Bernard Shaw, George H. W. Bush, Barbara Bush, Dick Chaney and Saddam Hussein.
- When was Desert Storm: The War Begins released?
- Desert Storm: The War Begins was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 75 minutes.