 | Who is the best actor in a War Movie?| OFF-Topic / Misc. Discuss Who is the best actor in a War Movie? in the Current forums; Big Red One, that was a good movie and had a lot of good performances in it.... |
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12-07-2005, 09:08 AM
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#31 | | Der Crewchief
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Country: | Big Red One, that was a good movie and had a lot of good performances in it.
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12-07-2005, 09:27 AM
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#32 | | "Shooter"
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Country: | I recently bought the directors cut of the Big Red One. Haven't watched it yet, but remember seeing it many years ago.
Who could forget Lee Marvin and Toshio Mifune in Hell in the Pacific. That was a good one too. The ending kinda sucked, but the rest was great.
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12-07-2005, 09:51 AM
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#33 | | Der Crewchief
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Country: | I have not seen Hell in the Pacific yet.
__________________ US Army Blackhawk Crewchief 2000-2006 Classic ww2aircraft.net quotes: fly boy said: "isn't that the first jet bomber? becasue i have flown one in a flight sim before and i know how it handles" "wait what ok who made the b-2 crash come on people that messed up its a b-2" "ah yes the mistel those things are so annoying is games and in real life" |
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12-07-2005, 09:58 AM
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#34 | | "Shooter"
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Country: | Picture Enemy Mine set in the Pacific Islands with a Japanese and American. Similar idea.
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12-07-2005, 10:01 AM
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#35 | | Der Crewchief
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Country: | Sounds cool, is it out on DVD also.
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12-07-2005, 11:08 AM
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#36 | | "Shooter"
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Country: | Yep, it's in my WWII DVD collection.
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12-07-2005, 01:46 PM
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#37 | | Konfused with a 'K'
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Country: | Hell in the Pacific is a great film...
I also like Charles Bronson in any war film...
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12-07-2005, 03:12 PM
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Originally Posted by JCS Robert Ryan in the Flying Leathernecks was pretty good. I cant remember the name of his charcter in it though, its been a while since I've seen it. |
He played Capt. Carl 'Griff' Griffin in that movie.
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12-07-2005, 05:08 PM
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#39 | | Minister of Whoopass
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Country: | Lee Marvin Kicks Ass.... If u aint a Lee Marvin fan, u aint a real man...
And I agree with u CC....
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12-08-2005, 07:54 AM
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#40 | | "Shooter"
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Country: | Yep, he was great. He was real good in the Dirty Dozen.
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12-09-2005, 12:08 AM
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#41 | | Senior Member
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Country: | Yep he was great in the Dirty Dozen.
I also like Burt Lancaster in From here to Eternity and Run silent, run deep.
Michael caine and Cliff Robertson in Too Late the hero
Jeffery Hunter in Hell to Eternity
And last but not least, Clint as Gunny Sgt Highway in Heartbreak Ridge!
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12-09-2005, 08:13 AM
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#42 | | "Shooter"
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Country: | Good call on that one Wildcat. One of my favorite movie lines is from Heartbreak Ridge
"Why don't you lie there and bleed awhile before I show you some real pain."
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12-09-2005, 08:20 AM
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#43 | | Senior Member
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| Marlon Brando in Apocalypse Now
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12-09-2005, 12:11 PM
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#44 | | Der Crewchief
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Country: | That was a great movie!
__________________ US Army Blackhawk Crewchief 2000-2006 Classic ww2aircraft.net quotes: fly boy said: "isn't that the first jet bomber? becasue i have flown one in a flight sim before and i know how it handles" "wait what ok who made the b-2 crash come on people that messed up its a b-2" "ah yes the mistel those things are so annoying is games and in real life" |
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12-09-2005, 01:20 PM
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#45 | | Konfused with a 'K'
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Country: | Apocalypse Now is terriffic until they get to the crazy jungle tribe place. Ruins a great war movie if you ask me.
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