The film stakes are high. For Gibson, 60, Hacksaw Ridge represents his Hollywood return, the first time the Oscar-winning director has stepped behind the camera since 2006's Apocalypto — after a
The movie was released in 2016 and was directed by Mel Gibson. It stars Andrew Garfield as Desmond Dawes, Luke Bracey as Smitty Ricker, and Vince Vaughn as Sgt. Howell. The movie tells the about Dawes heroic actions during the pacific battle of Hacksaw Ridge on the island of Okinawa, and how Dawes single-handily saved 75 men by himself.
Unformatted Attachment Preview. Hacksaw Ridge (2016) Reflection Paper Mel Gibson’s Hacksaw Ridge is a film that introduces a character that upholds his values exceptionally. Desmond Doss is adamant about joining the war without the intention to kill, only to protect – values that his comrades do not agree with.
Hacksaw Ridge was an amazing movie, so I decided to read this. It definitely took some liberties with the actual story. Great autobiography, he led a really interesting life. I quite enjoy learning about what the seventh day Adventists believe and how it intersects with mine. Desmond doss was an amazing man
Hacksaw Ridge is a natural for the directing talents of Mel Gibson who does his best work here since winning an Oscar for Braveheart. [WATCH] ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ Review: Mel Gibson’s War Movie
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