The Last Full Measure DVD

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 12520065Publication details: [United States] : Roadside Attractions Llc, 2020.Edition: Widescreen edDescription: 1 videodisc (ca. 116 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • DVD Last
LOC classification:
  • DVD Last
Online resources: Production credits:
  • Director, Todd Robinson.
Cast: Bradley Whitford, Samuel L. Jackson, Sebastian Stan, Christopher Plummer, Ed Harris, Jeremy Irvine, Alison Sudol, Diane Ladd, Peter Fonda, John Savage, William Hurt, Michael Imperioli, Linus Roache, Amy Madigan, Lisagay Hamilton.Summary: The true story of William Pitsenbarger, an Air Force medic who saved more than sixty men in one of the bleakest battles of the Vietnam War. Presented the chance to escape on the last helicopter, Pitsenbarger stayed behind to save and defend his comrade in arms. Twenty years later, Pitsenbarger's fellow soldiers and father seek the help of investigator Scott Huffman and other surviving veterans to finally secure him the Congressional Medal of Honor he deserved.Review: "A moving and powerful and unforgettable story about the Vietnam War and its aftershocks, in the tradition of 'The Deer Hunter' and 'Coming Home.'"--Chicago Sun-TimesReview: "...the valor of Pitsenbarger is evoked cogently, in well-executed battle sequences."--New York Times
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Release date: 04/21/2020

Director, Todd Robinson.

Bradley Whitford, Samuel L. Jackson, Sebastian Stan, Christopher Plummer, Ed Harris, Jeremy Irvine, Alison Sudol, Diane Ladd, Peter Fonda, John Savage, William Hurt, Michael Imperioli, Linus Roache, Amy Madigan, Lisagay Hamilton.

The true story of William Pitsenbarger, an Air Force medic who saved more than sixty men in one of the bleakest battles of the Vietnam War. Presented the chance to escape on the last helicopter, Pitsenbarger stayed behind to save and defend his comrade in arms. Twenty years later, Pitsenbarger's fellow soldiers and father seek the help of investigator Scott Huffman and other surviving veterans to finally secure him the Congressional Medal of Honor he deserved.

"A moving and powerful and unforgettable story about the Vietnam War and its aftershocks, in the tradition of 'The Deer Hunter' and 'Coming Home.'"--Chicago Sun-Times

"...the valor of Pitsenbarger is evoked cogently, in well-executed battle sequences."--New York Times

CHVRS rating: 18A.

DVD.

English audio; Spanish subtitles.

English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

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