Popcorn and Inspiration: ‘Hacksaw Ridge’: Conviction and Selflessness Amid the Horrors of War

Medic Desmond Doss (Andrew Garfield) pulls Sgt. Howell (Vince Vaughn) to safety, in “Hacksaw Ridge.” Summit Entertainment

R | 2h 19min | Biography, Drama, History | 4 November 2016 (USA)

Following his directorial successes of “Braveheart” (1995), “The Passion of the Christ” (2004), and “Apocalypto” (2006), Mel Gibson jumped back into the director’s seat in 2016 with World War II film “Hacksaw Ridge.”