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During the last desperate months of World War II, an Allied mission to regain Ramree Island off the coast of Burma, ends in horror when an embattled group of soldiers finds themselves trapped in dense swampland infested with deadly saltwater crocodiles. As the men are picked off one by one by the hungry reptiles, those that remain resort to increasingly desperate measures to survive the onslaught of carnage and get off the island alive.
6) Army of one
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Out hiking, Special Forces soldier Brenner Baker stumbles onto a cartel's compound. Her husband's killed and she's left for dead. The cartel made two mistakes: killed her husband and left her alive. They won't live to make another.
7) The ambush
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From the director of TAKEN and based on a true story. Three soldiers on their final patrol are ambushed by heavily armed militants in hostile territory. Trapped, wounded, and out of communication range, they are running out of options, ammunition, and time. Back at base, their commander receives word of the assault and must lead a daring rescue mission.
8) War trap
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During the Second World War, following an ambush carried out in a fort by German troops, an Allied soldier finds himself trapped underground. Now fighting for his survival alongside another victim, both will try to find the resources to extricate themselves from certain death, unaware that if they do make it out, they'll be thrust into more terrible battles.
9) WarHunt
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After an American plane goes down behind enemy lines in the Black Forest during World War II, a team of soldiers are sent on a rescue mission and encounter a coven of witches.
10) Day zero
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After serving eight incident-free years in prison, a former elite soldier is released, finally free to reunite with his estranged wife and young daughter. However, he re-enters civilization only to discover that the outside world has been completely overtaken by a dangerous virus with terrifying effects on the human body. Chased by hordes of the undead, he races through the dangerous urban landscape in a final desperate attempt to redeem himself and...
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Four postal detectives, with a mission to deliver previously undeliverable mail, set out to deliver a Christmas letter; while working at the dead letter office, the Postables investigate the story behind two-year-old divorce papers that have been lost in the mail; the Postables help deliver a soldier's letter from Afghanistan to a bullied teenager, while Oliver receives surprising news from his estranged father; postal detectives must decode a letter...
12) Dog
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A former Army Ranger with PTSD sets off on a road trip down the Pacific Coast with a military working dog that he is bringing to a fellow soldier's funeral.
14) Hunters
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Several years after a virus has ravaged the world, a soldier named John T Wrecker continues his task of protecting a group of refugees and the base he was assigned to even though supplies are scarce and survivors are few and far between. As he goes about his daily routine, the threat of something new and even more dangerous grows ever closer. The arrival of another soldier from a different outpost gives John hope that they might be able to fight this...
15) Last man down
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After civilization succumbs to a deadly pandemic and his wife is murdered, John Wood, a special forces soldier, abandons his duty and becomes a recluse in the Nordic wilderness. Years later, a wounded woman appears on his doorstep. Maria Johnson is an escaped lab rat and her pursuers believe her blood is the key to a worldwide cure. Though John is hesitant to get involved, all doubts are cast aside when he discovers Maria's pursuer is none other than...
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Hank, a retired Sergeant with the Military Police, receives a call informing him that his youngest son, Mike, has gone AWOL. He thought his son was in Iraq, but is informed that Mike returned stateside four days ago with his platoon. When he calls his son's cell phone and gets voice mail, he drives to Fort Rudd and begins to make inquiries, but with each inquiry he comes to a dead end. Then a body is found, dismembered and burned beyond recognition...
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"It tells the gripping story of a young German soldier on the Western Front of World War I. Paul and his comrades experience first-hand how the initial euphoria of war turns into desperation and fear as they fight for their lives, and each other, in the trenches. The film from director Edward Berger is based on the world-renowned bestseller of the same name by Erich Maria Remarque." --
18) The keeping room
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In this radically reimagined American Western set towards the end of the Civil War, Southerner Augusta encounters two renegade, drunken soldiers who are on a mission of pillage and violence. After escaping an attempted assault, Augusta races back to the isolated farmhouse that she shares with her sister Louise and their female slave Mad. The pair of soldiers track Augusta down intent on exacting revenge, the trio of women are forced to take up arms...
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Devil in a blue dress: A decorated war hero returns home to a segregated post-war America. Forced to take an under-the-table detective job locating a missing socialite, he's caught between the white power elite and the vibrant black community.
A soldier's story: Gripping film about a murder on a black army base near the end of WW II.
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"Fury": A grizzled tank commander makes tough decisions as he and his crew fight their way across Germany in April, 1945. "Black Hawk down": The story of 160 elite U.S. soldiers who dropped into Mogadishu in October 1993 to capture two top lieutenants of a renegade warlord, but found themselves in a desperate battle with a large force of heavily-armed Somalis. "Zero dark thirty": A chronicle of the decade-long hunt for al-Qaeda terrorist leader Osama...
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