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Rescue Dawn (2006)

PG-13 · 2006-09-09 · 2h 0m · EN
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A true story of survival... declassified.

A US Fighter pilot's epic struggle of survival after being shot down on a mission over Laos during the Vietnam War.

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Werner HerzogDirector
Budget
$10M
Box office
$7.2M

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Christian BaleChristian BaleDieter DenglerSteve ZahnSteve ZahnDuaneToby HussToby HussSpookFrançois ChauFrançois ChauProvince GovernorMarshall BellMarshall BellAdmiralJeremy DaviesJeremy DaviesGenePat HealyPat HealyNormanJames Aaron OliverJames Aaron OliverJet PilotGQGQFarkasSaichia WongwirojSaichia WongwirojPathet Lao GuardBrad CarrBrad CarrU.S. Navy PilotTeerawat MulvilaiTeerawat MulvilaiLittle Hitler

Keywords

ViolenceEscapeSoldierStruggle for survivalVietnam warWar crimesSurvivorPrisoner of warPipe smokingEscaped prisonerLaosRice paddyLetter from homeAnt's nestNet fishingDragging someoneAirplane shot downEscape planMilitary prisoners

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · Adventure · WarTheme affinityViolence · Escape · SoldierDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityWar · Vietnam War · War CrimesDirector preference29007Actor preference15648 · 45807 · 70494

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What is Rescue Dawn about?

A US Fighter pilot's epic struggle of survival after being shot down on a mission over Laos during the Vietnam War.

How long is Rescue Dawn?

Rescue Dawn has a runtime of 120 minutes.

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