Andy McNab's Favourite Films - Official (10 titles)

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Platoon

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• Platoon on DVD (1986)
  Starring: Charlie Sheen,  Willem Dafoe,  Tom Berenger
  Director: Oliver Stone
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  In PLATOON, Oliver Stone uses his experience as an infantryman in Vietnam to convey the immediacy of guerrilla warfare: the brutal heat of the jungle, the brushes with such wildlife as snakes and leeches, and, most powerfully, the presence of the unseen enemy. Charlie Sheen stars as Chris, a raw ..read more »
  
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Heat

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• Heat on DVD (1995)
  Starring: Al Pacino,  Robert De Niro,  Tom Sizemore
  Director: Michael Mann
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  Robert De Niro and Al Pacino are finally together on screen in this riveting story about an intense rivalry between expert thief Neil McCauley (De Niro) and volatile cop Vincent Hanna (Pacino). McCauley will stop at nothing to do what he does best and neither will Hanna, even though it means ..read more »
  
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Smokin' Aces

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• Smokin' Aces on DVD (2006)
  Starring: Nestor Carbonell,  Jason Bateman,  Sharon Bruneau
  Director: Joe Carnahan
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  When a Las Vegas performer-turned-snitch named Buddy Israel (Piven) decides to turn state's evidence and testify against the mob, it seems that a whole lot of people would like to make sure he's no longer breathing.
  
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Black Hawk Down

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• Black Hawk Down on DVD (2001)
  Starring: Ewan McGregor,  Kim Coates,  Gabriel Casseus
  Director: Ridley Scott
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  On October 3, 1993, Army Rangers and members of the elite Delta Force participated in a covert operation in Mogadishu, Somalia that went horribly wrong. Sent to abduct two lieutenants of a vicious Somali warlord, the soldiers found themselves surrounded by hostile militia. Two Black Hawk ..read more »
  
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House Of Flying Daggers

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• House Of Flying Daggers on DVD (2004)
  Starring: Andy Lau,  Ziyi Zhang,  Takeshi Kaneshiro
  Director: Yimou Zhang
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  Near the end of the Tang Dynasty, police deputies Jin (Kaneshiro) and Leo (Lau) tangle with Mei (Zhang), a dancer suspected of having ties to a revolutionary faction known as the House of Flying Daggers. Enraptured by her, the deputies concoct a plan to save her from capture, and Jin leads her ..read more »
  
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Get Carter

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• Get Carter on DVD (1971)
  Starring: Michael Caine,  John Osborne,  Ian Hendry
  Director: Mike Hodges
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  A man out to avenge his brother's death enters the world of pornography and crime. Based on the novel 'Jack's Return Home' by Ted Lewis.
  
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Internal Affairs

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• Internal Affairs on DVD (1990)
  Starring: Richard Gere,  Andy Garcia,  Nancy Travis
  Director: Mike Figgis
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  The plot of INTERNAL AFFAIRS is simple and familiar--good guy Raymond Avila (Andy Garcia) works for the internal affairs division of the LAPD and has to take down Dennis Peck (Richard Gere), a corrupt officer. The twist is that the film is really about social change in America. Gere plays Peck as ..read more »
  
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3000 Miles To Graceland

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• 3000 Miles To Graceland on DVD (2001)
  Starring: Kurt Russell,  Kevin Costner,  Courteney Cox
  Director: Demian Lichtenstein
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  Crime Is King. Ladies and gentlemen, Elvis has left the building - with $3.2 million in stolen jack. As leaders of a gang who pull off a daring Las Vegas casino heist while disguised as participants in the town's International Elvis Week, Kurt Russell and Kevin Costner are armed, dangerous and ..read more »
  
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Downfall

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• Downfall on DVD (2004)
  Starring: Bruno Ganz,  Alexandra Maria Lara,  Corinna Harfouch
  Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel
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  Not since G.W. Pabst's 1956 effort, 'Letste Akt' (The Last Act) has a German film attempted to tackle the subject of their most famous leader, Adolf Hitler. Breaking a long-standing taboo, the director, Oliver Hirschbiegel, has made a film that has sparked much debate in Germany and the rest of the ..read more »
  
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Reservoir Dogs

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• Reservoir Dogs on DVD (1991)
  Starring: Harvey Keitel,  Tim Roth,  Christopher Penn
  Director: Quentin Tarantino
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  Former video store clerk Quentin Tarantino's directorial debut, RESERVOIR DOGS, is a brutally funny, supercharged introduction to his supremely distinct cinematic vision, which was later to become one of the most mimicked styles of the 1990s. Mastermind Joe Cabot (Lawrence Tierney) assembles a crew ..read more »
  
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