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Hacksaw Ridge (2016)
8.1
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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, japan, gore, hero, bible, violent father, vegetarian, affectation, pacifism
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Taking Woodstock (2009)
6.7
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Duration: 120min
Country: US
Plot: A man assists his parents in running a Catskills hotel. He learns that a concert is seeking a venue. He provides the organizers with his land. He has no idea how large the concert will be. Thousands of tourists visit the resort and the surrounding neighborhood. They bring with them music, drugs, and serenity. The guy perceives a different reality. He meets new people and experiences new things.
Cast: Demetri Martin, Imelda Staunton, Henry Goodman, Liev Schreiber, Jonathan Groff
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Duration: 169min
Country: US
Plot: James Ryan is one soldier that a small group of American troops sacrifice their lives to save when a million men land on the beaches of Normandy. In the fight, three of James Ryan's elder brothers lost their lives. The US General Command decided to safely evacuate her lone surviving kid from the combat zone to spare the poor mother the agony of losing her son. The troops in the tiny squad begin to question the mission's logic when they find themselves stranded in enemy territory and threatened by different threats at any time.
Cast: Tom Hanks, Tom Sizemore, Edward Burns, Barry Pepper, Adam Goldberg
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Passengers (2016)
7
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Release Date: 2016-12-21
Duration: 116min
Country: US
Plot: During its 120-year journey to the Homestead Colony, a far-off colony planet, Starship Avalon was carrying 5,258 passengers when one of its sleeping chambers malfunctioned. Due to this, one hibernation pod opens earlier than expected, leaving Jim Preston—the only person to awaken—stranded on the spacecraft ninety years from his destination.
Cast: Jennifer Lawrence, Chris Pratt, Michael Sheen, Laurence Fishburne, Andy García
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Sully (2016)
7.4
PG-13
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Duration: 96min
Country: US
Plot: After the jet takes off from New York City, birds destroy its engines. When Sully, the pilot, lands the aircraft on a river, nobody is harmed. However, according to the N.T.S.B., he could have returned to the airport with just one engine. They wish to hold him accountable for the collision. Sully claims that despite the engines not functioning, he did what had to be done. He has to prove his correctness.
Cast: Tom Hanks, Aaron Eckhart, Laura Linney, Anna Gunn, Autumn Reeser
