A hard-nosed, hard-living Marine gunnery sergeant clashes with his superiors and his ex-wife as he takes command of a spoiled recon platoon with a bad attitude..
✓ Released: [realease]
✓ Runtime : 130 minutes
✓ Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, War
✓ Stars: Clint Eastwood, Marsha Mason, Everett McGill, Moses Gunn, Mario Van Peebles
✓ Director: Clint Eastwood, Clint Eastwood, Lennie Niehaus, Lennie Niehaus, Jack Green
The Heartbreak Ridge (1986) is another solid showing, complete with good performances and an intriguing mystery, but there's a lack of artistic ambition here that keeps it from elevating to the higher tiers of the genre.Although its storytelling isn't particularly innovative, The Heartbreak Ridge (1986) is an absorbing piece of television, with the potential to boost the appeal of Polish productions for an international audience."
Heartbreak Ridge (1986) is staring with Clint Eastwood, Marsha Mason, Everett McGill, Moses Gunn, Mario Van Peebles, a compelling, flawed story of true crime and obsession - and its flaws are part of what make it so intriguing. the movie can be very difficult to watch; it's haunting and incredibly sad. But that's also what made it all the more moving, in the end, to see the survivors join together: bonding, smiling, and living their lives in the light.
What gives Cursed its edge is the source material, which subverts centuries of lore and oppressive systems. The Netflix adaptation isn't nearly as captivating, but it still manages to be a quaint escape from reality. For better or worse, filmmaker Clint Eastwood, Clint Eastwood, Lennie Niehaus, Lennie Niehaus, Jack Green juggles two parallel storylines. Basketball fans will be able to follow along with no problem, most already familiar with the story, but newcomers might find all the jumping around confusing.