Basé sur un fait réel survenu au Viêtnam en 1969, ce film relate l'assaut donné par la 101e division aéroportée américaine pour prendre la colline 937, dite Colline Hamburger (Hamburger Hill). Dix jours de combat acharné entre le Viêt-Cong et cette division aéroportée qui finira par avoir l'avantage, au prix de tant de morts que cette petite victoire en perdra toute sa valeur.
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- TomVader25 mai 2026I'm not a historian, and this gets a lot of praise online as being accurate, except it's not entirely accurate and simplifies the battle. In reality, this was a firefight on multiple hills, with troops being pinned down after mistakenly going up the wrong peak, then pulling back and ascending the final one. While many of the scenes seem to capture what the war would have been like, some of the effects—especially the planes dropping bombs—almost come off as comical, as they are clearly fireworks. The movie also seems to be hyper-focused on racism and other social struggles of the 60s, which may or may not have been part of the real experience, but felt forced and harpy to me. Furthermore, it spends nearly a third of the movie talking about hookers and other stuff that had nothing to do with the battle and felt out of place to me. Overall. I'd rate it OK, but it's not on my ”must see” list.
- Jake Panter13 mai 2026As a Vietnam War historian, this movie is great in capturing the violence and horrors of war, the bonding of soldiers and the teamwork that is needed to conquer a battle. Absolutely stunning as a cinematographer too (yes I do a lot), the angles, close ups and quick cut aways make battle scenes feel intense, quick and sharp and the calmer scenes, well.... calmer. Languilli is a great comic relief too, definitely my favourite character. Anyways, great movie and is definitely my favourite Vietnam War film by a long shot.
- mhamreus30 mars 2026Hamburger Hill strips war down to its rawest form and leaves you sitting in it. There is no glory here. Just mud, heat, exhaustion, and a hill that keeps demanding more. The film does not build toward a triumphant moment or a clear sense of purpose. Instead, it leans into repetition and confusion, where each push feels heavier than the last and the question of “why” never really gets answered. What sets it apart is how grounded everything feels. The tension inside the unit, especially the racial friction and infighting, is messy and unresolved in a way that feels honest. There are no clean speeches or easy resolutions. Just a group of soldiers trying to hold it together while waiting for the next order to send them back up that hill. Even the small moments, like repeating “it doesn’t matter,” feel like survival tactics rather than dialogue. The film also does a great job showing that overwhelming firepower does not equal control. The enemy adapts, hides, and survives in ways that keep the threat constant. That uncertainty feeds into the larger feeling of futility, where taking ground never quite feels like winning. It is less about defeating the enemy and more about enduring the environment and the mission itself. At the center of it all is Doc, the emotional anchor of the story. While others fight to take ground, he fights to keep people alive, carrying the weight of everyone around him. His arc lands quietly but hits hard, especially in its final moments. No grand sendoff, just the cost of everything catching up at the worst possible time. By the end, the hill does not feel like a victory. It feels like a question that never got answered.
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Hamburger Hill a été publié sur 28 août 1987.
Hamburger Hill a été réalisé par John Irvin.
Hamburger Hill sa durée est de 1h 50min.
Hamburger Hill a été réalisé par Marcia Nasatir, James Carabatsos.
Basé sur un fait réel survenu au Viêtnam en 1969, ce film relate l'assaut donné par la 101e division aéroportée américaine pour prendre la colline 937, dite Colline Hamburger (Hamburger Hill). Dix jours de combat acharné entre le Viêt-Cong et cette division aéroportée qui finira par avoir l'avantage, au prix de tant de morts que cette petite victoire en perdra toute sa valeur.
Les personnages principaux de * Hamburger Hill * sont Sgt. Adam Frantz (Dylan McDermott), Sfc. Dennis Worcester (Steven Weber), Pvt. Joe Beletsky (Tim Quill).
Hamburger Hill est classé « Tous publics ».
Hamburger Hill est un film de l{genres}.
Hamburger Hill a obtenu une note de 7.3 /10 de la part du public.
Hamburger Hill a rapporté 13,8 M $US au box-office.