Wild Maneuvres (1985)
ジャンル : コメディ
上映時間 : 1時間 25分
演出 : Regardt van den Bergh
シノプシス
Military-Comedy. Sequel to "Boetie gaan border toe". Boetie (Translated into English as 'Buddy' or "Brother") wants to win his girlfriend Liza back, who just dumped him. With the help of some money, he engineers that she is assigned as reporter to the planned manoeuvres, where he would love to impress her. However, things turn out different as Buddy and his comrades are assigned to do the manual labour during the manoeuvres, and the arrogant Captain humiliating them turns out to be Liza's new boyfriend. But when a bunch of criminal madmen disturb the manoeuvre and take a hostage, it is up to Buddy and his comrades to rescue the hostage, their honour - and the girl's love.
Major Benson Winifred Payne is being discharged from the Marines. Payne is a killin' machine, but the wars of the world are no longer fought on the battlefield. A career Marine, he has no idea what to do as a civilian, so his commander finds him a job - commanding officer of a local school's JROTC program, a bunch of ragtag losers with no hope.
ある夜、訓練中のレンジャー隊７名が嵐の密林地帯で消息を絶ち、１７時間後３名の生存者が発見されるが味方同士で撃ち合っていて１名が捜索隊の目の前で殺される。結局、重傷者を含む２名が救助され、いまなお隊長のウエストを含む４名が行方不明のままだった。ジュリー・オズボーン大尉が調査開始するが、救助された兵士は彼女の尋問に黙秘を続けた。オズボーンの上官スタイルズ大佐は、かつてウエストに訓練を受けていた元レンジャー隊員で尋問術に長けた麻薬捜査官トム・ハーディを呼び寄せる。
A God-fearing bluesman takes to a wild young woman who, as a victim of childhood sexual abuse, is looking everywhere for love, but never quite finding it.
湾岸戦争で出会った勇敢で個性的な兵士4人、リーダーのハンニバルらからなる特殊部隊《Aチーム》は、イラクの戦場で再びチームを結成。イラク戦争末期、ゲリラが米ドル紙幣の偽造原版や偽札を持って逃げるのを阻止する任務に就くが、奪回した偽造原版を何者かに盗まれ、チームに指令を下した上官が殺されるなどの事態が連続し、《Aチーム》はすべての責任を負わされそうになる。裁判の前に逃げた4人は彼らをはめた黒幕を追う。
イラクから帰還した息子・マイクの不可解な失踪。我が子を思う一心からその謎を追ったハンクは、目を覆いたくなる真実に次々と直面する。アメリカの格差社会、人が人でなくなる過酷な戦地イラク、そして帰還兵をさいなむＰＴＳＤ…。『ミリオンダラー・ベイビー』『クラッシュ』『硫黄島からの手紙』などを手がけたポール・ハギスが、実話をもとに描きつくした現代アメリカの「病理」。
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サンフランシスコの米軍基地プレシディオで起こった殺人事件。事件解決に向け軍と市警察が協力体制で臨むのだが、そのコンビが問題で……。ショーン・コネリー演じる中佐の娘役はブレイク直前のメグ・ライアン。
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