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.
Direction
Mel Gibson's redemption arc: he finally made a war film about saving life.
Practical Effects
Those aren't CGI bodies. That's why you flinch.
Acting
Garfield's trembling conviction makes pacifism look like actual courage.
Director
Mel Gibson
Andrew Garfield
Desmond T. Doss
Sam Worthington
Captain Glover
Vince Vaughn
Sgt Howell
Teresa Palmer
Dorothy Schuttle
Luke Bracey
Smitty Ryker
Hugo Weaving
Tom Doss
Rachel Griffiths
Bertha Doss
Ryan Corr
Lieutenant Manville
Richard Roxburgh
Colonel Stelzer
Goran D. Kleut
Andy 'Ghoul' Walker
Luke Pegler
Milt 'Hollywood' Zane
Firass Dirani
Vito Rinnelli
Michael Sheasby
Tex Lewis
Nathaniel Buzolic
Harold "Hal" Doss
Ori Pfeffer
Irv Schecter
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