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Rescue Dawn (2007)
7.3
PG-13
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Duration: 125min
Country: US
Original Language: en
Director: Werner Herzog
Plot: In 1965, US pilot Dieter Dengler perished in Laos. The adversary captures him and torments him. He encounters five insane guards and inmates. He and his friend Duane have plans to flee. Another prisoner, Gene, disagrees. The guards want to murder them, and they have no food. Dieter looks for a way out. However, they are betrayed by someone. In the forest, Dieter and Duane are lost.
Cast: Christian Bale, Steve Zahn, Toby Huss, François Chau, Marshall Bell
Keywords: escape, soldier, vietnam war, prisoner of war, war crimes, struggle for survival, escaped prisoner, laos, escape plan, military prisoners
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Gladiator (2000)
8.5
R
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Duration: 155min
Country: US
Plot: Both his subjects and the ailing emperor Marcus Aurelius admired the formidable Roman general Maximus Meridius. Maximus was chosen by the emperor to succeed him before his death, and due to a power struggle, he and his family were executed. The strong general's lack of will caused him to be caught and forced into gladiatorial combat till his death, and he was powerless to save his family. His sole motivation at this point was the opportunity to go to the top and meet the person who would exact his retribution by looking into his eyes.
Cast: Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Reed, Richard Harris
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Duration: 179min
Country: US
Plot: A young hobbit by the name of Frodo Baggins unintentionally acquires a magic ring in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. The ring was formerly owned by the Dark Lord Sauron, who lost it, and it possesses great hidden power. In order to keep Sauron from regaining the ring and bolstering his army, Frodo makes the decision to destroy it. A massive conflict between good and evil is about to start as Sauron sends his minions to murder Frodo.
Cast: Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin, Ian Holm
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Duration: 179min
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Plot: Following his capitulation to Sauron, the white wizard Saruman assumed command of the Rohan Kingdom's ruler and dispatched a sizable army of orcs bent on eradicating the human species. Assisting the Kingdom of Rohan in fending off the orc invasion are Aragorn, Legolas, and Kinley under the leadership of Gandalf. Once the talking Tree Spirit saves Pippin and Mellie, they run across a "resurrected" Gandalf, who looks after them and drives them to a Tree Spirit conference. Ahead of him, at the gateway to the Mountain Range of Doom, is where Frodo finds himself—led by Gollum.
Cast: Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin, Andy Serkis
