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Inglourious Basterds
The film tells the fictional story of two plots to assassinate the Nazi Germany political leadership, one planned by a young French Jewish cinema proprietor (Laurent), and the other by a team of Jewish Allied soldiers led by First Lieutenant Aldo Raine (Pitt). A group of hardened Nazi killers stalk their prey in Nazi-occupied France as a Jewish cinema owner plots to take down top-ranking SS officers during the official premiere of a high-profile German propaganda film. As far as Lt. Aldo Raine..
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Beneath Hill 60
Set during World War I, the film tells the story of the 1st Australian Tunnelling Company’s effort to mine beneath a German bunker and detonate an explosive charge to aid the advance of British troops. The screenplay is based on an account of the ordeal written by Captain Oliver Woodward, who is portrayed by Brendan Cowell in the film.
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Everyman's War
As the seasoned infantry and tank units of the German 11th Panzer Ghost division move silently into position on the snow covered hills around Nennig Germany ,a battle weary GI and his unit stand ready to defend the small town, a key position in the Allied advance to win the war. Outgunned and outnumbered, S Sgt Don Smith struggles to find hope and courage against overwhelming odds in one of the decisive confrontations in the Battle of the Bulge during WWII. His squad of GIs of the 94th Infantry..
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David Letterman
Episode title: Ricky Gervais, Hailee Steinfeld, Diddy-Dirty Money, a Top Ten List presented by Heisman Trophy winner Cam Newton Air date: 13 December 2010 Genres: Action, Comedy, Drama, Family, Sci Fi, Teens, Thriller, Adventure, Sports, Horror Supernatural, Travel, Crime, Military War, Romance Dating, Mystery, Sketch Improv, Cooking Food, Talent, Anthology
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Age Of Heroes
Based on the real-life events of Ian Fleming"s 30 Commando during World War II - the inspiration for the SAS - this is a story which takes our heroes from the edge of defeat on the beaches of Dunkirk to the mountains of Norway on a dangerous mission behind enemy lines that, if successful, could change the course of the war.
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No Man's Land 2001
Plot Summary: After various skirmishes, two wounded soldiers, one Bosnian and one Serb, confront each other in a trench in the no mans land between their lines. They wait for dark, trading insults and even finding some common ground sometimes one has the gun, sometimes the other, sometimes both. Things get complicated when another wounded Bosnian comes to, but cant move because a bouncing mine is beneath him. The two men cooperate to wave white flags, their lines call the UN (whose high comm..
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The Hill 1965
WWII, in a British disciplinary camp located in the Libyan desert. Prisoners are persecuted by Staff Sergeant Williams, who made them climb again and again, under the heavy sun, an artificial hill built right in the middle of the camp. Harris is a more human and compassionate guard, but the chief, S.M. Wilson, refuses to disown his subordinate Williams. One day, five new prisoners arrive. Each of them will deal in a different way with the authority and Williams. ferocity.
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The Flying Misfits
Pappy Boyington is the squadron-leader of a group of fighter pilots stationed on an island in the Pacific...
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Only the Brave
A searing portrait of war and prejudice, Only the Brave takes you on a haunting journey into the hearts and minds of the forgotten heroes of WWII - the Japanese-American 100th442nd. In 1941, when Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, overnight Japanese Americans were put into internment camps for the duration of the war. Determined to prove their loyalty, 1400 Japanese Americans successfully petitioned the government to serve becoming the 100th Infantry Battalion. They were sent to North Africa, Italy a..
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Three Kings
At the end of the Persian Gulf War, four U.S. soldiers plan to steal a secret stash of Kuwaiti gold. Instead, they find themselves getting involved with civilians being executed by Saddam Hussein and left defenseless by the U.S. military.
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Thou Shalt Not Kill... Except
Jack Stryker took two bullets in the leg in Vietnam and was carried back by one of his men. When he returns he tries to live a peaceful life in his cabin and resume dating his girlfriend, Sally. Meanwhile, a vicious cult let by Sam Raimi, who believes he is Jesus Christ, has been slaughtering people and doing blood sacrifices. When Stryker finds Sally gone, and her grandfather, Otis, used as a human dartboard, Stryker brings together his army buddies, gives them a stash of guns from under his b..
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Springfield Rifle
Major Lex Kearney, dishonorably discharged from the army for cowardice in battle, has actually volunteered to go undercover to try to prevent raids against shipments of horses desperately needed for the Union war effort. Falling in with the gang of jayhawkers and Confederate soldiers who have been conducting the raids, he gradually gains their trust and is put in a position where he can discover who has been giving them secret information revealing the routes of the horse shipments.