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Ken, a WWII GI, returns home after he's paralyzed in battle. Residing in the paraplegic ward of a veteran's hospital and embittered by his condition, he refuses to see his fiancée and sinks into a solitary world of hatred and hostility. Head physician, Dr. Brock cajoles the withd...
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The Waterdance
Film · 1992 · also dramaAuthor Joel Garcia breaks his neck while hiking, and finds himself in a rehab center with Raymond, an exaggerating ladies man, and Bloss, a racist biker. Considerable ten...
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Thank You for Your Service
Film · 2017 · also dramaA group of U.S. soldiers returning from Iraq struggle to integrate back into family and civilian life, while living with the memory of a war that threatens to destroy the...
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Stop-Loss
Film · 2008 · also dramaA veteran soldier returns from his completed tour of duty in Iraq, only to find his life turned upside down when he is arbitrarily ordered to return to field duty by the...
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Uncommon Valor
Film · 1983 · also dramaA group of Vietnam War veterans re-unite to rescue one of their own left behind and taken prisoner by the Vietnamese.
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Bennett's War
Film · 2019 · also dramaAfter surviving an IED explosion in combat overseas, a young soldier with the Army Motorcycle Unit is medically discharged with a broken back and leg. Against all odds he...
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Born on the Fourth of July
Film · 1989 · also dramaParalyzed in the Vietnam war, Ron Kovic becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist after feeling betrayed by the country he fought for.
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Rolling Thunder
Film · 1977 · also dramaA recently-returned Vietnam POW loses his family and his right hand during a violent home invasion, and seeks retribution against those responsible.
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Cherry
Film · 2021 · also dramaCherry drifts from college dropout to army medic in Iraq—anchored only by his one true love, Emily. But after returning from the war with PTSD, his life spirals into drug...
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The Railway Man
Film · 2013 · also dramaA victim from World War II's "Death Railway" sets out to find those responsible for his torture. A true story.
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Whose Life Is It Anyway?
Film · 1981 · also dramaKen Harrison is an artist that lives to make sculptures. One day he is involved in a car accident, and is paralyzed from his neck down. All he can do is talk and move his...
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