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Hacksaw Ridge
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.
2016 · Directed by Mel Gibson · 139 min · Drama · History · War · 14 frames
Tagline
One of the greatest heroes in American history never fired a bullet.
Crew
- Screenplay: Robert Schenkkan, Andrew Knight
- Cinematography: Simon Duggan
- Edited by: John Gilbert
- Music: Rupert Gregson-Williams
- Production design: Barry Robison
- Produced by: Bruce Davey, Brian Oliver, William D. Johnson, Paul Currie
Cast
- Andrew Garfield as Desmond T. Doss
- Sam Worthington as Captain Glover
- Vince Vaughn as Sgt Howell
- Teresa Palmer as Dorothy Schuttle
- Luke Bracey as Smitty Ryker
- Hugo Weaving as Tom Doss
- Rachel Griffiths as Bertha Doss
- Ryan Corr as Lieutenant Manville
- Richard Roxburgh as Colonel Stelzer
- Goran D. Kleut as Andy 'Ghoul' Walker
Production
- Country: Australia, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Language: Japanese, English
- Studios: Summit Entertainment, Pandemonium, Cross Creek Pictures, Permut Presentations
- Budget: $40,000,000
- Box office: $175,302,354
- Themes: japan, hero, world war ii, abusive father, pacifism, bible, gore, vegetarian, biography, based on true story
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