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  2. Desmond Doss - Wikipedia

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    During the Battle of Okinawa, he saved the lives of 50–100 wounded infantrymen atop the area known by the 96th Division as the Maeda Escarpment or Hacksaw Ridge. [14] Doss was wounded four times in Okinawa, [15] and was evacuated on May 21, 1945, aboard the USS Mercy. [16]

  3. Hacksaw Ridge - Wikipedia

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    Hacksaw Ridge is a 2016 epic biographical war film directed by Mel Gibson and written by Andrew Knight and Robert Schenkkan, ... but the battle is won. Desmond is ...

  4. List of accolades received by Hacksaw Ridge - Wikipedia

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    Hacksaw Ridge premiered at the 73rd Venice International Film Festival on September 4, 2016, where it received a 10-minute standing ovation. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It was released theatrically in Australia and New Zealand on November 3, 2016 , [ 4 ] the United States on November 4 , [ 5 ] China on December 8 , [ 6 ] and the United Kingdom on January 27 ...

  5. Andrew Garfield Says “Hacksaw Ridge” Director Mel ... - AOL

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    Eight years after Hacksaw Ridge, Garfield is starring in We Live in Time, a tearjerker romance about newly single Tobias who falls for talented chef Almut (Florence Pugh). The story, which is not ...

  6. Mel Gibson gives Kamala Harris a scathing assessment ... - AOL

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    The 68-year-old has now shared his thoughts on the forthcoming election battle ... Andrew Garfield, who was the lead actor in Gibson’s 2016 war film Hacksaw Ridge, ... My fiancé won’t stop ...

  7. Terry Benedict - Wikipedia

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    Terry Benedict is an American film producer. He is the founder and CEO of The Shae Foundation. [1]Benedict co-produced Hacksaw Ridge, nominated for six Academy Awards. [2] [3] Hacksaw Ridge is based on Benedict's documentary, The Conscientious Objector; a film about Medal of Honor winner Desmond Doss, who refused to carry a weapon in World War Two.

  8. ‘The Last Ridge’: ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ Backer Argent, ‘Nine Days ...

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    EXCLUSIVE: Hacksaw Ridge backer Argent Pictures, Nine Days producer Mandalay Pictures and Book Club writer-director Bill Holderman are teaming up on a feature adaptation of WWII tale The Last ...

  9. The Conscientious Objector - Wikipedia

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    He initially faced opposition, persecution, and ridicule from his fellow soldiers, but ultimately won their admiration by demonstrating courage and saving many lives as a combat medic. In 2016, Hacksaw Ridge , a fictional film directed by Mel Gibson and starring Andrew Garfield as Doss, was released to critical and commercial success, signaling ...