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The Finest Hour

  • 1991
  • R
  • 1h 45m
IMDb RATING
4.7/10
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The Finest Hour (1991)
Two soldiers form a lasting bond during training to be Navy Seals but soon grow apart as they are sent off to fight in Desert Storm.
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Two soldiers form a lasting bond during training to be Navy Seals but soon grow apart as they are sent off to fight in Desert Storm.Two soldiers form a lasting bond during training to be Navy Seals but soon grow apart as they are sent off to fight in Desert Storm.Two soldiers form a lasting bond during training to be Navy Seals but soon grow apart as they are sent off to fight in Desert Storm.

  • Director
    • Shimon Dotan
  • Writers
    • Shimon Dotan
    • Stuart Schoffman
  • Stars
    • Rob Lowe
    • Gale Hansen
    • Tracy Griffith
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    • IMDb RATING
    4.7/10
    775
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Shimon Dotan
    • Writers
      • Shimon Dotan
      • Stuart Schoffman
    • Stars
      • Rob Lowe
      • Gale Hansen
      • Tracy Griffith
    • 15User reviews
    • 3Critic reviews
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    Rob Lowe
    Rob Lowe
    • Lawrence Hammer
    Gale Hansen
    Gale Hansen
    • Dean Mazzoli
    Tracy Griffith
    Tracy Griffith
    • Barbara
    Eb Lottimer
    Eb Lottimer
    • Bosco
    Baruch Dror
    • Greenspan
    Daniel Dieker
    • Albie
    Michael Cornelison
    Michael Cornelison
    • Carter
    • (as Michael Fountain)
    Evyatar Lazar
    • Moonjean
    Tae-Joon Lee
    • T.J.
    • (as Henry Taejoon Lee)
    Ari Sorko-Ram
    • Petersen
    Erik Degn
    • Thurston
    Natan Sgan-Cohen
    • Franklin
    Jonathan Herson
    • Dr. Cortese
    • (as Jon J. Herson)
    Uri Gavriel
    Uri Gavriel
    • Commander
    John Phillips
    • Simmons
    Jack Widerker
    • Taylor
    Gilya Stern
    Gilya Stern
    • Diane
    Ava Haddad
    Ava Haddad
    • Nurse Isabel
    • Director
      • Shimon Dotan
    • Writers
      • Shimon Dotan
      • Stuart Schoffman
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    • Trivia
      In his autobiography, Rob Lowe says he almost died in the performance of a stunt in this film. He was being dragged by a cord behind a speeding boat, and could not break free from the cord. He was pulled closer to the boat, and was in serious danger when one of the Navy SEALs are the crew dived in and rescued him.
    • Goofs
      The Iraqi flag had three stars in the middle white stripe during the period that the film is set in.
    • Connections
      Referenced in State of Play: Episode #1.4 (2003)

    User reviews15

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    2/10

    Oh, this is serious 😳

    I thought for sure this was a spoof of late 80s military movies. There fact that someone wrote this to be a serious drama really blew my mind. It reminded me of The Room with heavy weaponry.
    • fboldak9
    • Jul 3, 2020
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    • Release date
      • March 25, 1992 (South Korea)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • -Operation Ökensköld-
    • Filming locations
      • San Diego, California, USA
    • Production company
      • 21st Century Film Corporation
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 45 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby SR
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.85 : 1

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