Known to military planners as hill 937 a reference to its height in meters, the solitary peak is. Unlike many war movies, this movie doesnt shy away from graphic war violence. The battle of hamburger hill was a battle of the vietnam war that was fought by u. Armys 3rd battalion, 187th infantry regiment, part of the 3rd brigade, 101st airborne division screaming eagles. It was released around the time when the likes of platoon, bat21, casualties of war, full metal jacket and a whole raft of less serious and more action based vietnam films were being pumped out at a prolific rate. My only since it was made around the time that platoon and full metal jacket were made, hamburger hill got buried between the two. A very realistic interpretation of one of the bloodiest battles of the vietnam war. Very rare videos of vietnam war assault on hamburger. Hamburger hill war at its worst, men at their best. Hamburger hill 2004 stream and watch online moviefone. Hamburger hill is a 1987 american war film about the actual assault on a wellfortified position of the north vietnamese army on ap bia mountain near the laotian border during the vietnam war in.
Play movie in hd download movie in hd the men of bravo company are facing a battle thats all uphill up hamburger hill. Rating is available when the video has been rented. Probably the most visually effective vietnam movie. Frantz dylan mcdermott and composed of both seasoned troops and new recruits, attempts to. People call it a realistic war movie, but every action scene had huge elements that simply. I can tell no difference in resolution between the hamburger hill dvd ive had for years and the bluray version. To a certain extent the movie went by unnoticed because of platoon and full metal jacket, which were made at the same time and had much bigger budgets. One of the only independent vietnam war movies, attempting to showcase the. Armys 3rd battalion, 187th infantry regiment, 101st airborne division screaming eagles on ap bia mountain near the laotian border, on a wellfortified position, including trenchworks and bunkers, of the north vietnamese army. Then as the movie goes on, they go through this meat grinder and guys are dropping like flies left and right yet they never seem to run out of troops and they never show replacements coming in until a couple new kids show.
Hamburger hill 1987fullmoviehd action anthony barrile, michael boatman by kapa koposakoros. Is the movie hamburger hill historically correct answers. Apart from its messagemaking, hamburger hill, which typically was filmed in the philippines, is a grueling, ultrabloody, technically adroit, standardissue war movie. Hamburger hill its like being right there, with pointlessly terrifying deaths. Hamburger hill 1987 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Hamburger hill, on a platoon in vietnam the new york. Army soldiers of b company, 3rd battalion, 187th infanty regiment, 101st airborne division during the brutal 10 day may 1120, 1969 battle for hill 937 in the a shau valley of vietnam as they try again and again to take the fortified hill held by the north vietnamese, and the faults.
Army and army of the republic of vietnam arvn forces against peoples army of vietnam pavn forces from 10 to 20 may 1969 during operation apache snow. Hamburger hill because it was released less than a year after oliver stones platoon and within months of stanley kubricks full metal jacket, this exceptionally wellmade film about one of the bloodiest battles of the vietnam war was largely overshadowed and overlooked. The movie itself is one of my favorites about the vietnam war. Steven weber in hamburger hill 1987 hamburger hill 1987 john irvin in hamburger. Hamburger hill is a 1987 american war movie about the 1969 assault during the vietnam war of the u. They must all 4 be watched and held on equal ground imho.
It is about the battles and the strategies between the 101st airborne division screaming eagles and the north vietnamese army nva over a specific area called hamburger hill or hill 937. Ultra rare vietnam war footage assault on hamburger hill cbs archives 1969. I always saw hamburger hill as a bit of a forgotten vietnam film. Hamburger hill is a 1987 american war film about the actual assault of the u. Its a really underappreciated movie that does everything well enough. Parents need to know that hamburger hill is a 1987 movie based on the true story of an american infantry squads efforts at taking a hill from the enemy during the vietnam war amid heavy casualties. The siege of firebase gloria 1989, we were soldiers 2002, lone survivor 20, platoon 1986, 1968 tunnel rats 2008. Hamburger hill featuring anthony barrile and michael boatman is streaming with subscription on netflix, streaming with subscription on prime video, available for rent on itunes, and 2 others.
Fourteen warweary soldiers are battling for a mudcovered mound of earth so named because it chews up soldiers like chopped meat. Hamburger hill, on the other hand, was much more realistic in portraying all the horrors of jungle warfare in vietnam. Released november 8th, 2004, hamburger hill stars anthony barrile, michael boatman, don cheadle, michael dolan the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 50 min, and received a score of out of 100. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. Russell proco has been expelled from several schools for lewd, crude and nude conduct.
The movie was made with the defense departments full cooperation, which isnt. Hamburger hill 1987 full movie hd action anthony barrile, michael boatman by kapa koposakoros. Bloody 10day battle at hamburger hill begins history. Hamburger hill, hamburger hill, teljes film, triosoft videa. American military records of the battle refer to the mountain as.
Hamburger hill 20th anniversary ws dvd 1987 best buy. May 1120, 1969 brutal battle for dong ap bia, may 1120, 1969. A brutal and realistic war film focuses on the lives of a squad of 14 u. Soldiers are shown dead or dying with chests ripped open, limbs lost, heads blown off. Hamburger hill they take a side, you just take pictures erik frances. Hamburger hill 810 movie clip you havent earned the right 1987 hd duration. The movie hamburger hill, staring clint eastwood, was 2 and a half hours long. Anthony barillemichael boatmandon cheadlemichael dolandon jamesdylan mcdermottmichael a. With anthony barrile, michael boatman, don cheadle, michael dolan. Home trending history get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music sports. Hamburger hill watch movies online free full movie.
Hamburger hill 1987 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Hamburger hill 2004 cast and crew over the course of 10 days in may 1969, an infantry squad led by lt. With leigh mccloskey, dick butkus, randi brooks, chuck mccann. Watch hamburger hill full movie 1987 video dailymotion. Busterburger university is his last chance for an education and pleasing his disappointed parents. The dialog and sound effects can be clearly heard you just have to up the volume maybe slightly more than you usually do. Hamburger hill is most effective as a physical recreation of the sights and sounds of the battle of hill 937. Although the heavily fortified hill 937 was of little strategic value, u. The music is a little louder than the dialog and sound effects. Theres some good character building, a great cast and it came off as rather realistic. Hamburger hill is a moving war story set during the vietnam war. The media myth hamburger hill a shau valley may 1969. Army soldiers of b company, 3rd battalion, 187th infantry regiment, 101st airborne division during the brutal 10 day may 1120, 1969 battle for hill 937 in the a shau valley of vietnam as they try again and again to take the fortified hill held by the north vietnamese, and the faults and casualties they take every.