Hamburger Hill
Directed by John Irvin
Den elfte maj 1969 anlände det Amerikanska trupper vid basen på Hill 937 i Ashau dalen. Tio dagar och elva blodiga mord senare kallade soldaterna som stred där platsen för "Hamburger Hill". Filmen är baserad på en verklig händelse.
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- 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.
- kev_o6 oktober 2025Showing its age but a solid enough 'nam movie
- MrRichard884 september 2025A brutal and hopeless film.
- usasand18 augusti 2025I think is movie deserve a reboot, best story telling in a war movie.
- mikechakakhan11 juli 2025We never forget or left our mates either, Chahka, Artillery
- Mister Arn19 maj 2025The film pushes the aspect of soldierly brotherhood hard, maybe too hard. Still, Hamburger Hill is a stark reminder of the actual cost of war.
Hamburger Hill Trivia
Hamburger Hill was released on 28 augusti 1987.
Hamburger Hill was directed by John Irvin.
Hamburger Hill has a runtime of 1h 50m.
Hamburger Hill was produced by Marcia Nasatir, James Carabatsos.
Den elfte maj 1969 anlände det Amerikanska trupper vid basen på Hill 937 i Ashau dalen. Tio dagar och elva blodiga mord senare kallade soldaterna som stred där platsen för "Hamburger Hill". Filmen är baserad på en verklig händelse.
The key characters in Hamburger Hill are Sgt. Adam Frantz (Dylan McDermott), Sfc. Dennis Worcester (Steven Weber), Pvt. Joe Beletsky (Tim Quill).
Hamburger Hill is rated 15.
Hamburger Hill is a Krig, Action, Drama film.
Hamburger Hill has an audience rating of 7.3 out of 10.
Hamburger Hill has made 13,8 mn US$ at the box office.