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Hacksaw Ridge is a 2016 biographical war film directed by Mel Gibson and written by Andrew Knight and Robert Schenkkan, based on the 2004 documentary The Conscientious Objector directed by Terry Benedict.
Nov 4, 2016 · A film based on the true story of Desmond T. Doss, a conscientious objector who served as a medic in World War II and received the Medal of Honor. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this biographical drama.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Mel Gibson
- 2016-11-04
During World War II, Army medic and conscientious objector Desmond Doss becomes an unlikely hero on an Okinawa battlefield without bearing arms. Watch trailers & learn more.
The true story of Pfc. Desmond T. Doss (Andrew Garfield), who won the Congressional Medal of Honor despite refusing to bear arms during WWII on religious grounds.
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- Mel Gibson
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- Andrew Garfield
Nov 4, 2016 · Conscientious objector Desmond Doss became a World War II hero during one of the bloodiest battles of the Pacific theater. Now he's the subject of a new film...
- Elizabeth Blair
Oct 12, 2016 · Hacksaw Ridge: History vs. Hollywood. Starring Andrew Garfield, Teresa Palmer, Sam Worthington, Luke Bracey, Vince Vaughn | based on WWII army medic Desmond T. Doss, who refused to kill but was awarded the Medal of Honor. By Kevin Lang | Published October 12, 2016. THE CAST VS. REAL LIFE.
Nov 3, 2016 · Here’s where Hacksaw Ridge, out Nov. 4, stays true to Doss’ story and where it takes some liberties. Warning: some spoilers follow. Mostly Fact: Doss’ vow to practice nonviolence was...
