
Rescue Dawn
A true story of survival... declassified.
A US Fighter pilot's epic struggle of survival after being shot down on a mission over Laos during the Vietnam War.
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About Rescue Dawn
- Directors
- Werner Herzog
- Cast
- Christian Bale, Steve Zahn, Toby Huss, François Chau, Marshall Bell, Jeremy Davies
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama, War
- Content rating
- PG-13
- Original language
- English
- Production countries
- Luxembourg, United States of America, Thailand
- Status
- Released
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