Iron Eagle
Year: 1986
Country: USA, Canada
Director: Sidney J. Furie
Starring: Larry B. Scott, Tom Fridley, Michael Bowen, Melora Hardin, Jerry Levine, David Suchet, Tim Thomerson
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When Doug's father, an Air Force Pilot, is shot down by MiGs belonging to a radical Middle Eastern state, no one seems able to get him out. Doug finds Chappy, an Air Force Colonel who is intrigued by the idea of sending in two fighters piloted by himself and Doug to rescue Doug's father after bombing the MiG base. Their only problems: Borrowing two fighters, getting them from California to the Mediteranean without anyone noticing, and Doug's inability to hit anything unless he has music playing. Then come the minor problems of the state's air defenses.
Iron Eagle II
Genres: Action, Romance, Drama
Year: 1988
Country: Canada, Israel
Director: Sidney J. Furie
Starring: Alan Scarfe, Colm Feore, Maury Chaykin, Louis Gossett Jr., Stuart Margolin, Jason Blicker, Uri Gavriel
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Chappy Sinclair is called to gather together a mixed Soviet/U.S. strike force that will perform a surgical strike on a massively defended nuclear missile site in the Middle East. Chappy finds that getting the Soviet and U.S. Pilots to cooperate is only the most minor of his problems as he discovers someone in the Pentagon is actively sabotaging his mission. As they begin their assault, Chappy finds that a nuclear strike has been ordered should they fail, which will catch his forces on the ground next to ground zero.
War Hunt
Year: 1962
Country: USA
Director: Denis Sanders
Starring: Robert Redford, Tom Skerritt, Sydney Pollack, John Saxon, William Challee, Gavin MacLeod, Charles Aidman
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Recruits head to the front lines towards the close of the Korean War. The interaction between two of the soldiers...an idealistic newcomer and a psychotic who goes on one-man patrols slitting enemy throats under cover of night...and the orphan boy who comes between them is examined. The Cease-Fire brings the three to a final resolution.
Tears of the Sun
Genres: Action, Thriller, Drama
Year: 2003
Country: USA
Director: Antoine Fuqua
Starring: Bruce Willis, Monica Bellucci, Cole Hauser, Eamonn Walker, Johnny Messner, Nick Chinlund, Charles Ingram
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Navy SEAL Lieutenant A.K. Waters and his elite squadron of tactical specialists are forced to choose between their duty and their humanity, between following orders by ignoring the conflict that surrounds them, or finding the courage to follow their conscience and protect a group of innocent refugees. When the democratic government of Nigeria collapses and the country is taken over by a ruthless military dictator, Waters, a fiercely loyal and hardened veteran is dispatched on a routine mission to retrieve a Doctors Without Borders physician, Dr. Lena Kendricks. Dr. Kendricks, an American citizen by marriage, is tending to the victims of the o...
The Boat (1981)
Genres: Action, Drama, History
Year: 1981
Country: West Germany
Director: Wolfgang Petersen
Starring: Erwin Leder, Uwe Ochsenknecht, Jürgen Prochnow, Heinz Hoenig, Herbert Grönemeyer, Klaus Wennemann, Hubertus Bengsch
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It is 1942 and the German submarine fleet is heavily engaged in the so called "Battle of the Atlantic" to harass and destroy English shipping. With better escorts of the Destroyer Class, however, German U-Boats have begun to take heavy losses. "Das Boot" is the story of one such U-Boat crew, with the film examining how these submariners maintained their professionalism as soldiers, attempted to accomplish impossible missions, while all the time attempting to understand and obey the ideology of the government under which they served...Language: DE...English Subtitles
Cross of Iron
Year: 1977
Country: UK, West Germany
Director: Sam Peckinpah
Starring: Maximilian Schell, James Mason, James Coburn, Senta Berger, David Warner, Klaus Löwitsch, Vadim Glowna
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In 1943, in the Russian front, the decorated leader Rolf Steiner is promoted to Sergeant after another successful mission. Meanwhile the upper-class and arrogant Prussian Captain Hauptmann Stransky is assigned as the new commander of his squad. After a bloody battle of Steiner's squad against the Russian troops led by the brave Lieutenant Meyer that dies in the combat, the coward Stransky claims that he led his squad against the Russian and requests to be awarded with the Iron of Cross to satisfy his personal ambition together with his aristocratic family. Stransky gives the names of Steiner and of the homosexual Lieutenant Triebig as witness...
Ice-Cold in Alex
Year: 1958
Country: UK
Director: J. Lee Thompson
Starring: Anthony Quayle, Walter Gotell, Richard Marner, Liam Redmond, Harry Andrews, Allan Cuthbertson, David Lodge
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A group of army personnel and nurses attempt a dangerous and arduous trek across the deserts of North Africa during the second world war. The leader of the team dreams of his ice cold beer when he reaches Alexandria, but the problems just won't go away.
5 Days of War
Year: 2011
Country: USA
Director: Renny Harlin
Starring: Heather Graham, Andy Garcia, Val Kilmer, Anna Walton, Richard Coyle, Rade Serbedzija, Rupert Friend
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A drama set centered around the war between Russia and Georgia, and focused on an American journalist, his cameraman, and a Georgian native who become caught in the crossfire.
The State Within
Year: 2006
Country: UK
Director: Unknown
Starring: Jason Isaacs, David Huband, Aaron Abrams, Marnie McPhail, Ted Whittall, Lennie James, David Eisner
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Ambassador to Washington is the pinnacle of success in the Foreign Office and the position is offered to only the brightest and the best. But Ambassador Mark Brydon finds his skills tested to the limits when, following a major diplomatic incident, he is thrust into a web of tangled relationships and conflicting interests. In a world of high stakes, where manipulation of information means ultimate power, the question is: who can he trust?
This Land Is Mine
Year: 1943
Country: USA
Director: Jean Renoir
Starring: George Coulouris, Maureen O'Hara, George Sanders, Charles Laughton, Philip Merivale, Una O'Connor, Nancy Gates
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Albert Lory is a teacher at a school in German-occupied France. He is a coward, but he is drawn into the actions of the resistance. Arrested by the Germans because of a murder, the German officers promise him freedom, if he is willing to collaborate with them against France.
Hustler Squad
Year: 1976
Country: Philippines
Director: Cesar Gallardo
Starring: John Ericson, Crystin Sinclaire, Karen Ericson, Nory Wright, Liza Lorena, Johanna Raunio
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World War II: Allied Command learns that in 60 days three Japanese generals and an admiral party at a bordello on a tiny Philippine island. It's fortified and hard to attack, so a creative, cynical major gets the assignment to figure something else. With the help of Paco, a Filipino guerrilla leader, the major devises a plan to put four women assassins among the prostitutes. He must recruit and train them, convince his general that an unarmed woman can best a man, and get them on the island. The rest is up to them. An imprisoned killer, a nurse with a fatal disease, a chippie on the lamb from the mob, and a Filipina whom the Japanese assaulte...
Ensign Pulver
Year: 1964
Country: USA
Director: Joshua Logan
Starring: Jack Nicholson, Walter Matthau, Burl Ives, Gerald S. O'Loughlin, Millie Perkins, Diana Sands, Robert Walker Jr.
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1945, on an old cargo ship somewhere deep in the Pacific ocean: Captain Morton strives to become commander, so he demands the maximum quality of work from his crew, without granting them any freedom or favors - ignoring that they're thousand of miles away from the front. In one word: he drives his crew crazy. They are near mutiny, but no-one dares to do the first step. Until Ensign Pulver plays a prank on the captain that triggers fatal consequences...
Breakthrough
Year: 1950
Country: USA
Director: Lewis Seiler
Starring: Paul Picerni, John Agar, Howard Negley, Frank Lovejoy, William Campbell, Dick Wesson, David Brian
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Story of an American infantry unit from its basic training to combat in Europe.
Fighter Squadron
Year: 1948
Country: USA
Director: Raoul Walsh
Starring: Edmond O'Brien, Jack Larson, Henry Hull, Arthur Space, Robert Stack, James Holden, Jeff Richards
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At an American air base in England, 1943, is conniving Sergeant Dolan, who manipulates everyone, and insubordinate ace fighter pilot Major Ed Hardin. When Ed is promoted to commander of his group, he must fight his former anti-authority stance as well as the enemy; tension grows as D-Day approaches. Generally lighthearted between moments of technicolor gore; lots of air combat footage, much of it genuine.
First to Fight
Year: 1967
Country: USA
Director: Christian Nyby
Starring: Chad Everett, Gene Hackman, Dean Jagger, Claude Akins, Norman Alden, Ken Swofford, Bobs Watson
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Jack is the sole survivor of a Japanese attack on his squad at Guadalcanal. Because of his heroism and the fact that he is still alive, he becomes a Medal of Honor hero. He returns to train new recruits for the Marines and falls for a girl named Peggy. When training and marriage leave him with an empty feeling, he decides on a transfer back to the front lines. Soon he will find that marriage and life will change his outlook on the grueling battles that lie ahead.
In Tranzit
Year: 2008
Country: UK, Russia
Director: Tom Roberts
Starring: Thomas Kretschmann, Vera Farmiga, Patrick Kennedy, Ingeborga Dapkunaite, Daniel Bruhl, Guy Flanagan, Phillip Azarov
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In the winter of 1946, in Leningrad, a group of German prisoners of war are sent to a female transit camp by the cruel Russian Commander Pavlov. When they arrive, the Russian female soldiers show the hostility to the enemies that have killed their husbands, families and friends; only Dr. Natalia and the cook treat the prisoners with dignity. Natalia has an agreement with Commander Pavlov to keep her former lover, who was wounded on the head during the war and is slow, in the camp instead of sending him to an institution in Siberia. Pavlov assigns Natalia to disclose members of the SS infiltrated in the group of prisoners. Natalia and the pris...
Saboteur
Genres: Thriller, War, Mystery
Year: 1942
Country: USA
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Starring: Ian Wolfe, Billy Curtis, Robert Cummings, Norman Lloyd, Alan Baxter, Otto Kruger, Dorothy Peterson
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Los Angeles aircraft worker Barry Kane evades arrest after he is unjustly accused of sabotage. Following leads, he travels across the country to New York trying to clear his name by exposing a gang of fascist-supporting saboteurs led by apparently respectable Charles Tobin. Along the way, he involves Pat Martin, eventually preventing another major act of sabotage. They finally catch up with Frank Frye, the man who actually committed the act of sabotage at the aircraft factory.
The Tanks Are Coming
Year: 1951
Country: USA
Director: Lewis Seiler, D. Ross Lederman
Starring: Robert Boon, John McIntire, Mari Aldon, Paul Picerni, Harry Bellaver, George O'Hanlon, Steve Cochran
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An American tank crew fights its way into Germany in World War II.
The Horse Soldiers
Genres: Adventure, War, Western
Year: 1959
Country: USA
Director: John Ford
Starring: John Wayne, Denver Pyle, Willis Bouchey, Ken Curtis, O.Z. Whitehead, Constance Towers, William Holden
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A Union Cavalry outfit is sent behind confederate lines in strength to destroy a rail/supply centre. Along with them is sent a doctor who causes instant antipathy between him and the commander. The secret plan for the mission is overheard by a southern belle who must be taken along to assure her silence. The Union officers each have different reasons for wanting to be on the mission.
Rio Lobo
Genres: Adventure, Romance, War
Year: 1970
Country: USA
Director: Howard Hawks
Starring: David Huddleston, John Wayne, Robert Donner, Dean Smith, Jack Elam, Mike Henry, Victor French
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Col. Cord McNally an ex union officer teams up with a couple of ex Johnny Rebs to search for the traitor who sold information to the South during the Civil War. Their quest brings them to the town of Rio Lobo where they help recover this little Texas town from ruthless outlaws who are led by the traitor they were looking for.