Number: 158

Country: USA, 130 minutes

Spoken Languages: English, Spanish

Genre(s): Action, Drama, Comedy, War

Director(s): Clint Eastwood

Cast: Clint Eastwood (as Highway), Marsha Mason (as Aggie), Everett McGill (as Major Powers), Moses Gunn (as Sgt. Webster), Eileen Heckart (as Little Mary)

Medium: Unknown,

Plot Outline: 1983. Tom Highway is a well-decorated career military man in the United States Marine Corps, he who has seen action in Korea and Vietnam. His current rank is Gunnery Sergeant. His experiences have led him to become an opinionated, no nonsense man, who is prone to bursts of violence, especially when he's drunk, if the situation does not suit him, regardless of the specifics or people involved. Because of these actions, he has spent his fair share of overnighters behind bars. Close to retirement, one of his last assignments, one he requested, is back at his old unit at Cherry Point, North Carolina, from where he was transferred for insubordination. He is to train a reconnaissance platoon. His superior officer, the much younger and combat inexperienced Major Malcolm Powers, sees Highway as a relic of an old styled military. Highway's commanding officer, Lieutenant Ring, the platoon leader, is also a younger man who has no combat experience, but is academically inclined and happy-go-lucky...

Location: H10

Loaned: No

Aspect ratio: 1.85:1