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Hacksaw Ridge (2016)
8.1
R
Duration: 139min
Country: US
Original Language: en
Director: Mel Gibson
Plot: The amazing real account of Desmond T. Doss, a conscientious objector who, in the most bloody combat of World War II, saved 75 soldiers on Okinawa without firing a shot. Being the first American soldier to fight unarmed on the front lines of World War II, he held the view that although war was justified, killing was nonetheless morally reprehensible. Doss, an Army medic, risked his life to evacuate wounded soldiers close to enemy lines while dodging enemy fire.
Cast: Andrew Garfield, Sam Worthington, Vince Vaughn, Teresa Palmer, Luke Bracey
Keywords: biography, world war ii, based on true story, gore, japan, bible, okinawa, violent father, pacifism, conscientious objector
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7.2
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6.5
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