Hacksaw Ridge

Released Year: 2016

Certificate: A

Runtime: 139 minutes

Genre: Biography, Drama, History

IMDB Rating:

Meta Score: 71

Director: Mel Gibson

Stars: Andrew Garfield, Sam Worthington, Luke Bracey, Teresa Palmer

No of Votes: 435928

Gross: 67209615

Overview: World War II American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss, who served during the Battle of Okinawa, refuses to kill people, and becomes the first man in American history to receive the Medal of Honor without firing a shot.

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