Hacksaw Ridge

Hacksaw Ridge (2016)

2016-10-07 · 139 min · Rating 8.19/10 (14706 votes)

One of the greatest heroes in American history never fired a bullet.

WWII American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss, who served during the Battle of Okinawa, refuses to kill people and becomes the first Conscientious Objector in American history to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor.

Drama History War

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