Shooting War
2000 · 88 MIN · IMDB 7.9 · 497 VOTES · DIR. Richard Schickel
Overview
A remarkable film that takes a special look at the first war to be truly reported and recorded by one of the more unsung heroes of World War II: the combat photographer. Through the unflinching eye of their camera's lenses, these courageous soldiers continually risked their lives in their brave attempts to capture history.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,604 lines
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00:00:03 Other wars have been photographed.
00:04:26 of Pearl Harbor's battleship row
00:08:01 that it was off in a certain direction
00:11:44 The pilot coming in for landing...
00:15:38 You're the 11th man.
00:19:18 The marines took only 17 prisoners.
00:22:31 organized its combat photographers in Europe.
00:26:12 Hidden behind high mountains and deep jungles
00:29:58 into the P-40 on a dive-bombing run.
00:33:52 on their shoulders and using the tank as protection.
00:37:40 Still, the choppy channel and the fear took their toll.
00:41:18 to this one terrible day.
00:44:58 two big prongs on the front of a tank
00:48:22 There was a desire to protect the home front
00:51:46 And there were lots of girls, flowers in their hair.
00:55:28 It was a Thanksgiving air drop, and President Roosevelt said
00:59:03 I said I had my basics with the 11th Armored Division.
01:02:22 when 900 German fighters made an attack
01:05:50 They took them over to the morgue.
01:09:19 I climbed up the boxcar to see what was inside.
01:13:05 I'm going to ask Germaine to marry me."
01:16:28 and Rosenthal's image is definitive.
01:20:24 Also, there were a few bullets flying around.
01:24:15 That one anonymous soldier, dying in agony
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,604
Dialogue density18.2 lines / min
First line00:00:03
Final line01:24:15
Production Record
DirectorRichard Schickel
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes497