Behind Enemy Lines Gene Hackman and Owen Wilson star ion this high-flying action thriller filled with explosive excitement at every turn. The war was supposed to be over, but the battle to survive has only just begun. When U.S. Navy pilot Chris Burnett (Wilson) is shot down during a recon mission over Bosnia, he must fight to stay alive and evade hostile Serbian forces. With time running out, Burnett’s commanding oficer (Hackman) risks everything by launching a renegade rescue mission against strict NATO directives to bring American hero home.
Tigerland Colin Farrell (Hart’s War, Minority Report) garnered a Best Actor award from the Boston Society of Film Critics for his star-making performance in this riveting, action film from acclaimed director Joel Schumacher. Just released from the base stockade, brash, charismatic recruit Roland Bozz (Farrell) joins a platoon of young soldiers preparing to ship out to Vietnam. Bozz’s independence and outright defiance draws fire from his own men as well as commanding officers who can’t afford conflict in the middle of a war. But when the platoon is sent to Tigerland, a hellish training ground that is the last stop before Vietnam, Bozz’s leadership and character brings his men together – triggering extraordinary consequences.
The Thin Red Line A powerful frontline cast - including George Clooney, Sean Penn, Nick Nolte and Woody Harrelson - expodes into action in this hauntingly realistic view of military and moral chaos in the Pacific during World War II. Nominated for seven 1998 Academy Awards®, including Best Picture and Best Director (Terrence Malick), The Thin Red Line is an unparalleled cinematic masterpeice that Gene Siskel called "Brilliant...A terrific achievement... The finest contemporary war film!"