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We, the Marines

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Director: Greg MacGillivray

Actors: Gene Hackman

Plot

Narrated by a seasoned Marine Corps veteran, the documentary serves as an homage to the commitment and valor of the United States Marines. Beginning with the rigorous and demanding nature of their training, it delves into the transformation that recruits undergo at boot camp – particularly at Parris Island and San Diego – where they develop from civilians into disciplined warriors ready to serve their country. The film highlights the both the physical and psychological trials that these individuals face, revealing the core principles that the Corps instills in them: honor, courage, and commitment. This foundational segment of the narrative sets the stage for understanding the unique character and brotherhood that define the Marine Corps.

Transitioning from the training environment, the narrative progresses to showcase the diverse roles and missions that the Marines undertake around the world. Through a series of vignettes and cinematic footage, the documentary highlights the varied skills and specialties within the Corps, from piloting high-tech aircraft to delivering humanitarian aid in crisis situations. It underscores the versatility and adaptability of the Marines, who are always ready to respond at a moment's notice wherever they are needed. As it captures the essence of Marine service, the film pays tribute to those who have embraced the sacrifices required to protect and serve their nation with unwavering dedication and patriotism.

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Writers: N/A

Release Date: 21 Jul 2017

Runtime: 38 min

Rating: N/A

Country: United States

Language: English

Home Video Reviews

We, the Marines 4K UHD Blu-ray Front Cover

Score: 64

We, the Marines

4K UHD Blu-ray

Engaging film with excellent audio and visuals, and immersive IMAX footage.

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