Posts Tagged ‘honor’

Wild Bunch, The (1969)

Sunday, March 22nd, 2009
Genres: Action | Drama | Western
Countries: USA
Actors: Holden, William | Borgnine, Ernest | Ryan, Robert | O'Brien, Edmond | Oates, Warren | Sánchez, Jaime | Johnson, Ben | Fernández, Emilio | Martin, Strother | Jones, L. Q. | Dekker, Albert | Hopkins, Bo | Taylor, Dub | Harper, Paul | Russek, Jorge
Directors: Peckinpah, Sam
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A few months before World War I, an aging band of outlaws led by Pike Bishop rob a Texas bank intent on using the money to retire. When the robbery goes wrong, the gang is forced to flee to Mexico with Bishop’s reformed ex-partner, Deke Thornton, in hot pursuit. With nothing to show for the failed robbery, Bishop’s gang agrees to steal a shipment of guns for General “Mapache” Juerta, to restore their fortunes. With Thornton closing in, and their association with the evil Juerta trying their conscience, Bishop and co. prepare for their lawless past to catch up with them.

Broken Arrow (1996)

Sunday, March 22nd, 2009
Genres: Action | Adventure | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Travolta, John | Slater, Christian | Mathis, Samantha | Lindo, Delroy | Gunton, Bob | Whaley, Frank | Long, Howie | Curtis-Hall, Vondie | Thompson, Jack | Ruginis, Vyto | Elam, Ousaun | Toub, Shaun | Biggs, Casey | Stephen, Jeffrey J. | Box, Joey
Directors: Woo, John
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Major Deakins is a tough U.S. Air Force pilot who is assigned to a flight mission with ‘nice-guy’ Captain Hale. They are to fly the B3 Stealth Bomber on wargame maneuvers over Utah loaded with two live nuclear weapons. Deakins, having been continually passed over for promotion, sells out his country and arranges to use the thermonuclear warheads under his command to blackmail the U.S. government. The only thing standing in his way is his old buddy, Captain Hale….

Stop-Loss (2008)

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009
Genres: Drama | War
Countries: USA
Actors: Phillippe, Ryan | Gordon-Levitt, Joseph | Brown, Rob | Tatum, Channing | Rasuk, Victor | Quay, Terry | Wilcox, Matthew Scott | Brewer, Connett | Olyphant, Timothy | Sommer, Josef | Hinds, Ciarán | Frost, Alex | Saldivar, Isreal | Kroll, David | Calmbach, Ricky
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Decorated Iraq war hero Sgt. Brandon King makes a celebrated return to his small Texas hometown following his tour of duty. He tries to resume the life he left behind. Then, against Brandon’s will, the Army orders him back to duty in Iraq, which upends his world. The conflict tests everything he believes in: the bond of family, the loyalty of friendship, the limits of love and the value of honor.

Hurt Locker, The (2008)

Tuesday, February 24th, 2009
Genres: Action | Drama | Thriller | War
Countries: USA
Actors: Renner, Jeremy | Mackie, Anthony | Geraghty, Brian | Pearce, Guy | Fiennes, Ralph | Morse, David | Camargo, Christian | Aldabbach, Suhail | Spruell, Sam | Redford, Sam | Gann, Erin | Campbell, Justin | Tramont, Ryan | Barrett, Malcolm | Kandel, J.J.
Directors: Bigelow, Kathryn
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An intense portrayal of elite soldiers who have one of the most dangerous jobs in the world: disarming bombs in the heat of combat. When a new sergeant, James, takes over a highly trained bomb disposal team amidst violent conflict, he surprises his two subordinates, Sanborn and Eldridge, by recklessly plunging them into a deadly game of urban combat. James behaves as if he’s indifferent to death. As the men struggle to control their wild new leader, the city explodes into chaos, and James’ true character reveals itself in a way that will change each man forever.

Hard-Boiled (1992)

Thursday, February 5th, 2009
Genres: Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Countries: Hong Kong
Actors: Chow, Yun-Fat | Leung Chiu Wai, Tony | Mo, Teresa | Chan, Philip | Wong Chau-Sang, Anthony | Kwan, Hoi-Shan | Lam, Bowie | Kwok, Philip | Tung, Wei | Au-Yeung, Bobbie | Ng, Shui Ting | Lo, Meng | Lau, Kong
Directors: Woo, John
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A hard-boiled Hong Kong detective (Chow Yun-Fat), who lost his partner in a gunfight, teams up with an undercover cop (Tony Leung) to stop a ruthless crime mob from smuggling guns and killing innocent people.

Letters from Iwo Jima (2006)

Wednesday, December 31st, 2008
Genres: Drama | History | War
Countries: USA
Actors: Watanabe, Ken | Ninomiya, Kazunari | Ihara, Tsuyoshi | Kase, Ryo | Nakamura, Shido | Watanabe, Hiroshi | Bando, Takumi | Matsuzaki, Yuki | Yamaguchi, Takashi | Ozaki, Eijiro | Nae | Sakagami, Nobumasa | Eberl, Luke | Saito, Sonny | Sekiyoshi, Steve Santa
Directors: Eastwood, Clint
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The island of Iwo Jima stands between the American military force and the home islands of Japan. Therefore the Imperial Japanese Army is desperate to prevent it from falling into American hands and providing a launching point for an invasion of Japan. General Tadamichi Kuribayashi is given command of the forces on the island and sets out to prepare for the imminent attack. General Kuribayashi, however, does not favor the rigid traditional approach recommended by his subordinates, and resentment and resistance fester among his staff. In the lower echelons, a young soldier, Saigo, a poor baker in civilian life, strives with his friends to survive the harsh regime of the Japanese army itself, all the while knowing that a fierce battle looms. When the American invasion begins, both Kuribayashi and Saigo find strength, honor, courage, and horrors beyond imagination.

Last Castle, The (2001)

Sunday, November 23rd, 2008
Genres: Action | Drama | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Gandolfini, James | Lindo, Delroy | Redford, Robert | Ruffalo, Mark | Steve Burton | Clifton Collins
Directors: Rod Lurie
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When three star General Irwin is transferred to a maximum security military prison, its warden, Colonel Winter, can’t hide his admiration towards the highly decorated and experienced soldier. Irwin has been stripped of his rank for disobedience in a mission, but not of fame. Colonel Winter, who runs the prison with an iron fist, deeply admires the General, but works with completely different methods in order to keep up discipline. After a short while, Irwin can feel Winter’s unjust treatment of the inmates. He decides to teach Winter a lesson by taking over command of the facility and thus depriving him of his smug attitude. When Winter decides to participate in what he still thinks of as a game, it may already be too late to win.

Kite Runner, The (2007)

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008
Genres: Drama
Countries: USA
Actors: Abdalla, Khalid | Leoni, Atossa | Toub, Shaun | Gharibzada, Sayed Jafar Masihullah | Ebrahimi, Zekeria | Mahmoodzada, Ahmad Khan | Hashimi, Mir Mahmood Shah | Ershadi, Homayoun | Tanha, Nabi | Ehsas, Elham | Ehsas, Bahram | Nawabi, Tamim | Attai, Mohamad Nabi | Sarwari, Mohamad Nadir | Haidari, Mustafa
Directors: Forster, Marc
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In the 70’s in Afghanistan, the Pushtun boy Amir and the Hazara boy Hassan, who is his loyal friend and son of their Hazara servant Ali, are raised together in Amir’s father house, playing and kitting on the streets of a peaceful Kabul. Amir feels that his wise and good father Baba blames him for the death of his mother in the delivery, and also that his father loves and prefers Hassam to him. In return, Amir feels a great respect for his father’s best friend Rahim Khan, who supports his intention to become a writer. After Amir winning a competition of kitting, Hassam runs to bring a kite to Amir, but he is beaten and raped by the brutal Assef in an empty street to protect Amir’s kite; the coward Amir witness the assault but does not help the loyal Hassam. On the day after his birthday party, Amir hides his new watch in Hassam’s bed to frame the boy as a thief and force his father to fire Ali, releasing his conscience from recalling his cowardice and betrayal. In 1979, the Russians invade Afghanistan and Baba and Amir escape to Pakistan. In 1988, they have a simple life in Fremont, California, when Amir graduates in a public college for the pride and joy of Baba. Later Amir meets his countrywoman Soraya and they get married. In 2000, after the death of Baba, Amir is a famous novelist and receives a phone call from the terminal Rahim Khan, who discloses secrets about his family, forcing Amir to return to Peshawar, in Pakistan, in a journey of redemption.

Redbelt (2008)

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008
Genres: Action | Drama
Countries: USA
Actors: Addiss, Jeffrey | Alfieri, Joseph | Allen, Tim | Barcellos, Douglas | Bator, Craig Collington | Cable, Matt | Canfield, Ryan Everett | Cantillo, Jose Pablo | Couture, Randy | DeCastro, Steve | Ejiofor, Chiwetel | Fair, Justin | Farrell, Scott | Fitzgerald, Hugh | Goldberg, Mike
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A fateful event leads to a job in the film business for top mixed-martial arts instructor Mike Terry. Though he refuses to participate in prize bouts, circumstances conspire to force him to consider entering such a competition.

Fistful of Dollars, A (1964)

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008
Genres: Action | Western
Countries: Italy | Spain | West Germany
Actors: Eastwood, Clint | Koch, Marianne | Volonté, Gian Maria | Lukschy, Wolfgang | Rupp, Sieghardt | Egger, Joseph | Antonio Prieto | Calvo, José | Lozano, Margarita | Martín, Daniel | Stefanelli, Benito | Brega, Mario | Carotenuto, Bruno | Sambrell, Aldo
Directors: Leone, Sergio
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An anonymous, but deadly man rides into a town torn by war between two factions, the Baxters and the Rojo’s. Instead of fleeing or dying, as most other would do, the man schemes to play the two sides off each other, getting rich in the bargain.


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