De film is gebaseerd op de mislukte missie "Operation Red Wings", die op 28 juni 2005 werd uitgevoerd door Navy Seal Team 10. Het doel van het team is om Taliban-leider Ahmad Shah te doden.
Nee, helaas is Lone Survivor nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Writing | Peter Berg | Writer |
| Directing | Peter Berg | Director |
| Sound | Steve Jablonsky | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Colby Parker, Jr. | Editor |
| Art | Tom Duffield | Production Design |
| Camera | Tobias A. Schliessler | Director of Photography |
| Art | Steve Cooper | Art Direction |
| Production | Akiva Goldsman | Producer |
| Production | Barry Spikings | Producer |
| Production | Sarah Aubrey | Producer |
| Production | Mark Wahlberg | Producer |
| Production | Randall Emmett | Producer |
| Production | Norton Herrick | Producer |
| Production | Ron Lynch | Executive Producer |
| Production | Linda Lowy | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Amy Stofsky | Costume Design |
| Production | John Brace | Casting |
| Art | Ronald R. Reiss | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Howard Berger | Makeup Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mark Peterson | Costume Supervisor |
| Crew | Al Goto | Stunts |
| Crew | Mike Wilson | Stunts |
| Crew | Mike Wilson | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Ed Duran | Stunts |
| Production | Stephen Levinson | Producer |
| Production | Brandon Grimes | Co-Producer |
| Production | Harry Humphries | Associate Producer |
| Production | Lindsay Greitzer | Associate Producer |
| Production | Remington Chase | Executive Producer |
| Production | Adam Trahan | Executive Producer |
| Production | Steven Saxton | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Marcus Luttrell | Book |
| Production | Simon Fawcett | Executive Producer |
| Production | Stepan Martirosyan | Executive Producer |
| Production | Spencer Silna | Executive Producer |
| Production | Tamara Birkemoe | Executive Producer |
| Production | Brandt Andersen | Executive Producer |
| Production | Grant Cramer | Executive Producer |
| Production | Petra Holtorf | Co-Producer |
| Production | Louis G. Friedman | Executive Producer |
| Production | Lauren Selig | Executive Producer |
| Production | Jason Shuman | Executive Producer |
| Production | Braden Aftergood | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Patrick Robinson | Book |
| Production | Mark Damon | Executive Producer |
| Production | Vitaly Grigoriants | Producer |
| Production | Kerry Foster | Executive Producer |
| Production | Adi Shankar | Executive Producer |
| Production | Eric Heffron | Co-Producer |
| Production | George Furla | Executive Producer |
| Production | Jeff Rice | Executive Producer |
| Crew | Ray Mendoza | Technical Advisor |
| Editing | Gregory Cusumano | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Chris Hrasky | Theme Song Performance |
| Visual Effects | Grady Cofer | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Crew | Greg Nicotero | Makeup Effects |
| Crew | Howard Berger | Makeup Effects |
| Sound | Mark Smith | Theme Song Performance |
| Sound | Munaf Rayani | Theme Song Performance |
| Visual Effects | Jesper Kjölsrud | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Sound | Michael James | Theme Song Performance |
| Production | Peter Berg | Producer |
| Art | Trevor Goring | Storyboard Artist |
| Art | Stephanie Ballard | Art Department Assistant |
| Crew | Kevin Scott | Stunt Coordinator |
| Camera | Jason Seigel | Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Edwardo Santiago | Boom Operator |
| Production | Louis G. Friedman | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Eric Heffron | First Assistant Director |
| Sound | Andy Koyama | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Camera | Louie DeMarco | First Assistant "C" Camera |
| Crew | Louise Spencer | Unit Publicist |
| Directing | Richard Oswald | Second Assistant Director |
| Camera | Jacques Jouffret | "A" Camera Operator |
| Camera | Rob Salviotti | Second Assistant "B" Camera |
| Camera | Brandon Carroll | Epk Producer |
| Directing | Kevin Scott | Second Unit Director |
| Editing | Gabriel Fleming | Additional Editing |
| Camera | Kent Harvey | "C" Camera Operator |
| Editing | Jamie Clarke | First Assistant Editor |
| Lighting | James F. Cornick | Best Boy Electric |
| Sound | Wylie Stateman | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Crew | Douglas Fox | Armorer |
| Sound | Beau Borders | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Art | Douglas Fox | Property Master |
| Camera | Jimmy E. Jensen | First Assistant "A" Camera |
| Camera | Xander Paul | Second Assistant "C" Camera |
| Sound | David Brownlow | Sound Mixer |
| Visual Effects | Bruno Van Zeebroeck | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Art | Bill Holmquist | Construction Coordinator |
| Art | Heather Elwell | Art Department Coordinator |
| Production | Karen Eisenstadt | Production Accountant |
| Lighting | Lamarr Gray | Rigging Gaffer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Peter Montagna | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Geordie Sheffer | Hair Department Head |
| Sound | Bryan Lawson | Music Editor |
| Camera | Gregory Peters | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Jacques Jouffret | Steadicam Operator |
| Visual Effects | Harrison Marks | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Lighting | James R. Tynes | Gaffer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bryan Perkal | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Jonathon Slator | Location Manager |
| Directing | Jan Rudolph | Script Supervisor |
| Camera | Nick Shuster | First Assistant "B" Camera |
| Camera | Tim White | Dolly Grip |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jamie Kelman | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Terry Kempf | Construction Foreman |
| Camera | Coy Aune | "B" Camera Operator |
| Editing | Sarah Beth Shapiro | Assistant Editor |
| Camera | Michael Anderson | Key Grip |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jennifer Gingery | Set Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nancy Molleur | Set Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Georgia Allen | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Julie Hansen | Post Production Accountant |
| Sound | Nerses Gezalyan | Foley Mixer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Erika Walthall | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Corey Welk | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Kathleen Keller | Production Coordinator |
| Art | Derrick Ballard | Set Designer |
| Camera | Brent Egan | Second Assistant "A" Camera |
| Crew | Erika Gourvitz | Post Production Assistant |
| Crew | Derrick Mitchell | Visual Effects Editor |
| Camera | Chad Herr | Best Boy Grip |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nuria Sitja | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Barton Slade | Construction Foreman |
| Sound | Harry Cohen | Sound Effects Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Megan Daum | Additional Hairstylist |
| Sound | Greg Steele | ADR Mixer |
| Production | Corrine Butler | Production Secretary |
| Crew | Scott Goudreau | Transportation Captain |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michelle Pershing | Key Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Paula Rogers | Set Costumer |
| Production | Derek M. Chavez | Assistant Production Coordinator |
| Sound | Greg Zimmerman | ADR Recordist |
| Camera | Hans Bjerno | Aerial Director of Photography |
| Camera | Victor A. Shelehov | Dolly Grip |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lorraine Crossman | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jerrad Gray | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Chad Wadsworth | Transportation Coordinator |
| Sound | Michael Hertlein | Dialogue Editor |
| Production | Joe Cappelletti | ADR Voice Casting |
| Camera | Juergen Heinemann | Dolly Grip |
| Costume & Make-Up | Johnny Villanueva | Hairstylist |
| Production | Andrew Mackin | Casting Assistant |
| Sound | Renée Tondelli | ADR Supervisor |
| Sound | Gary Marullo | Foley Artist |
| Art | Bruce Luizzi | Leadman |
| Production | Clay DeVelvis | Location Assistant |
| Production | Jamie Castro | Casting Associate |
| Crew | Cassie Russell | Transportation Captain |
| Sound | Gary A. Hecker | Foley Artist |
| Production | Marcus Montano | Assistant Location Manager |
| Sound | Sam Zeines | Music Editor |
| Editing | Jim Passon | Color Timer |