"The most daring rescue mission of our time is a story that has never been told"12 August 2005Action, History, War132 mins
As World War II rages, the elite Sixth Ranger Battalion is given a mission of heroic proportions: push 30 miles behind enemy lines and liberate over 500 American prisoners of war.
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When former Green Beret John Rambo is harassed by local law enforcement and arrested for vagrancy, he is forced to flee into the mountains and wage an escalating one-man war against his pursuers.
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The Great Raid | Official Trailer (HD) - James Franco Joseph Fiennes | MIRAMAX
The inspirational true story of one of the most the triumphant rescue missions in military history. As World War II rages the elite Sixth Ranger Battalion is ...
The Great Raid Theatrical Movie Trailer (2005)
The Great Raid is set in the Philippines in 1945 towards the end of WWII under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Henry Mucci and Captain Robert Prince the ...
The Great Raid - Trailer
An inspirational true story of the most triumphant rescue mission in military history! As World War II rages the elite 6th Ranger Battalion is given a mission of ...
The Great Raid | ‘Who's Margaret?’ (HD) - Joseph Fiennes Connie Nielsen | MIRAMAX
It seems Gibson's (Joseph Fiennes) forbidden love interest is less of a damsel in distress and more of a POW heroine. In this scene: Major Gibson (Joseph ...
The Great Raid | ‘Or Die Trying’ (HD) - James Franco Joseph Fiennes | MIRAMAX
As Captain Prince (James Franco) Lt. Colonel Mucci (Benjamin Bratt) and their men head out on the high-risk rescue mission across the desert to Cabanatuan ...
The Great Raid - Jap’s Vietnam War
valiant Filipino guerillas stopped a 1000 strong Japanese battalion and a tank.
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