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4lbs

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5. Although based on a true story, it is quite telling that the movie has no Jewish people involved

Reply to rug (Original post)

Thu Nov 3, 2016, 07:35 PM

Nov 2016

and the majority of the actors are Australian. The other people (writer, cinematographer, etc.) are also nearly all Australian or New Zealanders. The movie itself was also filmed in Australia.

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Mel Gibson's "Hacksaw Ridge": Religious Pomp Laced With Pornographic Violence [View all] rug Nov 2016 OP

You lost me at Mel Gibson. nt Xipe Totec Nov 2016 #1

Find your way back. It's a remarkable story no matter who tells it. rug Nov 2016 #2

Sorry, no. I won't do anything to give revenue to Mel Gibson. Xipe Totec Nov 2016 #3

Suit yourself. Here's a documentary on him. rug Nov 2016 #4

I'll gladly support anything, so long as it does not give revenue to Mel Gibson. nt Xipe Totec Nov 2016 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author AtheistCrusader Nov 2016 #18

Thanks for posting that struggle4progress Nov 2016 #17

Although based on a true story, it is quite telling that the movie has no Jewish people involved 4lbs Nov 2016 #5

How do you know which of these people is or is not Jewish? rug Nov 2016 #6

I said it because of Gibson's infamous drunken rant about the Jewish. Since then, he's been 4lbs Nov 2016 #8

Vince Vaughn: YUUUUGE Repube asshole. CurtEastPoint Nov 2016 #9

He's more of a Libertarian asshole. rug Nov 2016 #10

Then there's Mel's "Golgotha Chainsaw Massacre" longship Nov 2016 #11

That should have surprised no one who cheered Mad Max and Braveheart. rug Nov 2016 #12

Not at all surprised, my friend. longship Nov 2016 #13

I always hope people get better Shankapotomus Nov 2016 #19

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