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Hacksaw Ridge

2016, English. Directed by Mel Gibson.

One of the greatest heroes in American history never fired a bullet.

WWII American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss, who served during the Battle of Okinawa, refuses to kill people and becomes the first Conscientious Objector in American history to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor.

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Runtime
2h 19m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
R

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Hacksaw Ridge is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.

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Released
16 December 2016
Country
Australia, United Kingdom, United States of America
Written by
Robert Schenkkan, Andrew Knight
Budget
$40M
Box office
$175M
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What Hacksaw Ridge is based on

Hacksaw Ridge is based on a true story.

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Is Hacksaw Ridge worth watching?

Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.2/10 from 15,501 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Hacksaw Ridge?

Hacksaw Ridge runs 139 minutes (2h 19m).

Does Hacksaw Ridge have a post-credits scene?

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Hacksaw Ridge parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Hacksaw Ridge is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is Hacksaw Ridge on?

Hacksaw Ridge is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)

What movies are like Hacksaw Ridge?

If you liked Hacksaw Ridge, try Flags of Our Fathers, Cross of Iron, Walking with the Enemy.

Who directed Hacksaw Ridge?

Hacksaw Ridge (2016) was directed by Mel Gibson and stars Andrew Garfield, Sam Worthington, Vince Vaughn.

What is Hacksaw Ridge based on?

Hacksaw Ridge is based on a true story.

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