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The last full measure Cover Image DVD DVD

The last full measure [videorecording] / director, Todd Robinson ; writer, Todd Robinson ; producers, Mark Damon, Timothy Scott Bogart, Shaun Sanghani, Nicholas Cafritz, Robert Reed Peterson.

Summary:

The true story of William Pitsenbarger, an Air Force medic who saved more than sixty men in one of the bleakest battles of the Vietnam War. Presented the chance to escape on the last helicopter, Pitsenbarger stayed behind to save and defend his comrade in arms. Twenty years later, Pitsenbarger's fellow soldiers and father seek the help of investigator Scott Huffman and other surviving veterans to finally secure him The Congressional Medal of Honor he deserved.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (119 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches
  • Publisher: Los Angeles, CA : Roadside Attractions, 2020.
  • Distributor: Santa Monica, CA : Distributed by Lionsgate, 2020.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2019.
Special features: the women of The last full measure ; Medal of Honor Ceremony shoot ; That others may live remembering Operation Abilene ; USAF Museum screening with veterans & Pitsenbarger Family ; the music of The last full measure ; William Pitsenbarger tribute gallery.
Title from container.
Wide screen.
Participant or Performer Note:
Sebastian Stan, Christopher Plummer, William Hurt, Ed Harris, Samuel L. Jackson.
Target Audience Note:
Canadian Home Video Rating: 18A.
MPAA rating: R.
System Details Note:
DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
English dialogue; Spanish subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Subject: Pitsenbarger, William > Fiction.
United States. Air Force > Medical personnel > Fiction.
Medal of Honor > Fiction.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Veterans > Fiction.
Genre: Fiction films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
War films.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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  • Baker & Taylor
    A war veteran is awarded the nation's highest military honor thirty-four years after his death.
  • Lions Gate
    The true story of Vietnam War hero William H. Pitsenbarger, a USAF Pararescue medic who saved over sixty men in the U.S. Army's 1st Infantry Division before making the ultimate sacrifice in one of the bloodiest battles of the war. Thirty-two years later, Pentagon staffer Scott Huffman investigates a decades-long Congressional Medal of Honor request for Pitsenbarger and uncovers a high-level conspiracy prompting him to put his career on the line to seek justice for the fallen airman.

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