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Hacksaw Ridge (2016)

R10/07/2016Drama, History, War2h 19m
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One of the greatest heroes in American history never fired a bullet.

Overview

WWII American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss, who served during the Battle of Okinawa, refuses to kill people and becomes the first Conscientious Objector in American history to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor.

Top Billed Cast

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    Andrew Garfield

    Desmond T. Doss

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    Sam Worthington

    Captain Glover

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    Vince Vaughn

    Sgt Howell

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    Teresa Palmer

    Dorothy Schuttle

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    Luke Bracey

    Smitty Ryker

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    Hugo Weaving

    Tom Doss

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    Rachel Griffiths

    Bertha Doss

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    Ryan Corr

    Lieutenant Manville

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    Richard Roxburgh

    Colonel Stelzer

***Tribute to a real-life WW2 “conscientious collaborator”*** After Pearl Harbor, Desmond Doss of Lynchburg, Virginia, joins the US Army to become a medic and serves at the Battle of Okinawa. As a Seventh Day Adventist and conscientious objector, his goal was to save lives, not kill, which naturally causes problems with his fellow soldiers; until they observe his bravery in combat. Teresa Palmer is on hand as Doss’ potential babe while Vince Vaughn plays the drill sergeant. Based on a true story and directed by Mel Gibson, "Hacksaw Ridge" (2016) is a reverent and compelling WW2 flick t...