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Battleground

1949Movie1 h 58 min

Drama
76
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4Rotten Tomatoes78%82%
76
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4Rotten Tomatoes78%82%

Summary

Members of the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne Division are fighting for their country amidst the rugged terrain of Bastogne, Belgium, in December 1944. Holley and his American compatriots have already seen one of their own, Roderigues, perish under enemy fire.

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  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Thought-provoking

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  • Puts you on the battlefield.
  • Leaves you shaken.
  • Keeps you on edge.

Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

At a glance

Tropes

Gunship Rescuein 142 titlesWith the Germans closing in and all hope lost, Sgt. Kinnie suddenly notices that the trees around his soldiers' foxholes are casting shadows.Sound Offin 61 titlesWhen Holley first sees his new unit, the men are exercising to a jody call with Sergeant Kinnie leading.All 27 tropes

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