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Seven Years in Tibet (1997)
Adventure | Biography | Drama | History | War
Brad Pitt stars as the arrogant Heinrich, a famed Austrian mountain climber who leaves behind his wife and infant son to head a Himalayan expedition in 1939, only to fall into the hands of the Allied forces as a prisoner of war. He and a fellow escapee, Peter Aufschnaiter (David Thewlis), make their way to the Forbidden City of Tibet, where Peter finds a wife and Heinrich befriends the Western culture-obsessed teenage Dalai Lama (Jaamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk), the spiritual leader of his Buddhist nation. As Heinrich waits out the war, his friendship with the Dalai Lama begins to transform him from naughty to humble.
Starring: Brad Pitt, David Thewlis, B.D. Wong, Mako, Danny Denzongpa, Jamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk
Director: Jean-Jacques Annaud
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Tags: B.D. Wong, Brad Pitt, Danny Denzongpa, David Thewlis, Jamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk, Jean-Jacques Annaud, Mako
Posted on September 1, 2011 |
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Executive Decision (1996)
Action | Adventure | Thriller
Terrorists take over a 747 bound from Athens to Washington D.C., supposedly to effect the release of their leader. Intelligence expert David Grant suspects another reason and convinces the military that the 'plane should not be allowed to enter U.S. airspace. An assault mission is devised, using a specially equipped 'plane designed for mid-air crew transfers, and Grant finds himself aboard the 747 with a team of military anti-terrorists who have to defuse a bomb and overpower the terrorists.
Starring: Kurt Russell, Halle Berry, Steven Seagal, John Leguizamo, John Leguizamo, Oliver Platt, Joe Morton, B.D. Wong
Director: Stuart Baird
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Tags: B.D. Wong, Halle Berry, Joe Morton, John Leguizamo, Kurt Russell, Oliver Platt, Steven Seagal, Stuart Baird
