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Saints and Soldiers2003 • 90 min • Budget $780K • Box office $1MWar, Drama, ActionDuring World War II, five American soldiers find themselves lost and alone in enemy territory after being separated from their unit during the Malmedy Massacre. They must fight to reach Allied lines…6.36.613+
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Sisters Apart2021 • 94 minRojda, originally from Iraqi Kurdistan and serving in the German army, journeys to a refugee camp in Greece. There, she reconnects with her mother, who delivers concerning news regarding Rojda's sister, Dilan.5.95.8
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The Four Horsemen2008 • 118 minFour high school football stars join the Marines and deploy to Iraq. After one friend is killed and another is wounded, they return home and struggle to readjust to civilian life. Haunted…3.83.4
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Control Room2004 • 84 min • Box office $2MDocumentary, WarThis film offers a unique look at how the Iraq War was viewed internationally, through the lens of Al Jazeera, the most-watched news organization in the Arab world. Frequently accused by the…7.47.6
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The Return of Martin Guerre1982 • 107 min • Budget $3M • Box office $3MDrama, HistoryIn 16th-century southern France, the peaceful life of newlyweds Martin Guerre and Bertrande de Rols in the village of Artigat is shattered when Martin disappears after being accused of theft. Years later,…6.77.4
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Come Out Fighting2023 • 86 minWar, DramaDuring World War II, a unit of African-American U.S. soldiers undertakes a dangerous mission deep behind enemy territory. Their objective: find their missing commanding officer and a downed Allied pilot.4.43.7
Summerfield1977 • 95 minDrama, MysterySimon, a committed teacher, takes a position running the school in a secluded village. He soon learns his predecessor disappeared without a trace, leaving many questions unanswered. What starts as a straightforward…6.46.7
Seducing Doctor Lewis2003 • 108 minDrama, ComedyThe isolated fishing village of St. Marie-La-Mauderne hopes for a brighter future with the arrival of a new factory, but only if they can convince a doctor to stay. Determined, the villagers…6.97.3
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Badland2007 • 165 minJerry (Jamie Draven) was an idealist during his first tour in the Gulf War. But by the time he's sent back to Iraq, he's an older man, a father of three, and…6.05.917+
