Mistakes
Just before Sgt. Eversman rappels down from the helicopter at the beginning of the raid you can see that he is not wearing kneepads. On the way down the rope he is wearing them. Once he is on the ground the kneepads are gone again. See more...
Trivia
In the scene where the Little Bird lands at the crash site, it's not an actor or a stunt man flying the helicopter. It's the actual pilot who landed the Little Bird at the crash site in Mogadishu. See more...
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Black Hawk Down (2001) - 11 quotes
Directed by Ridley Scott, starring Eric Bana, Ewan McGregor, Ewen Bremner, Josh Hartnett, Sam Shepard, Tom Sizemore, William Fichtner (add more)
Garrison: You know, the last one of these guys shot himself in the head playing Russian-Roulette in a bar.
Eversmann: You know, it's kind of funny. Beautiful beach, beautiful sun. Could almost be a nice place to visit.
Hoot: Almost.
Pilla: Colonel, they're shooting at us! Colonel, they're shooting at us!
McKnight: Well shoot back!
Atto: You shouldn't have come here. This is a civil war. This is our war, not yours.
General Garrison: 300,000 dead and counting. That's not a war, Mr. Atto. That's genocide.
General Garrison: If we don't hold down this city we are gonna have 100 caskets to fill by morning.
Durant: Where's the rescue squad?
Shughart: We're it.
Struecker: It's what you do right now that makes a difference.
Abdullah Hassan: You Americans don't smoke anymore. You live long, dull and uninteresting lives.
Struecker: No one gets left behind, you know that.
Todd Blackburn: Well, I'm here to kick some ass.
Eversmann: Nobody asks to be a hero, it just sometimes turns out that way.