Denzel Washington
Reuben James
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Washington stars as Reuben James, a Black British former paratrooper, who joined the British Army to escape the poverty of inner city London; Reuben fights in the Falklands War, and upon returning home he finds that society ignores and challenges him while trying to adjust to normal life.
- $191,051 (US), £124,048 (UK)
- Michael Kamen
- $3.5 million
- Tim Bevan
May 19, 1989 · A 1988 action crime drama film starring Denzel Washington as a retired British soldier. The film explores his struggles with unemployment, racism and violence in London after serving in Northern Ireland and the Falklands.
- (2.6K)
- Martin Stellman
- R
- Denzel Washington, Dorian Healy, Sean Chapman
For Queen and Country. When Reuben James (Denzel Washington), a decorated paratrooper, is discharged from the British military, he returns to his old neighborhood in London's inner city.
- (49)
- Martin Stellman
- R
- Denzel Washington
A film about a black soldier who returns to civilian life after serving in the British army and faces racism, crime and a conspiracy. Denzel Washington stars as Reuben, a man who fights for his identity and his friends. The reviewer criticizes the film for its plot holes, contrivances and predictability.
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For Queen and Country is a 1988 crime drama film co-written and directed by Martin Stellman and starring Denzel Washington in Panavision.
A retired British soldier struggles to adjust to everyday life, with increasing difficulty. Reuben, having been discharged from the British military, returns to London after a tour of duty in Northern Ireland and the Falklands, where he was decorated as a war Hero.
