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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 directed by Mel Gibson about 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. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more on IMDb.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Mel Gibson
- 2016-11-04
Nov 4, 2016 · The battle at Hacksaw Ridge, on the island of Okinawa, was a close combat fight with heavy weaponry. Thousands of American and Japanese soldiers were killed, and the fact that Doss...
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Oct 12, 2016 · Compare the true story of Desmond Doss, a WWII army medic who refused to kill, with the movie directed by Mel Gibson. Learn about Doss's religious beliefs, his family, his heroism, and his challenges after the war.
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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- Andrew Garfield
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.
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The true story of Desmond T. Doss, a conscientious objector who saved seventy-five men in WWII without firing a shot. Learn about his upbringing, his religious views, his trials and tribulations, and his heroic actions on Hacksaw Ridge.