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The Last Rifleman

Meet Private Artie Crawford. He’s 92¾ and he’s just gone AWOL.

A WWII veteran escapes his care home in Northern Ireland and embarks on an arduous but inspirational journey to France to attend the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings, finding the courage to face the ghosts of his past.

20231h 40mNRDrama, History, War

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About The Last Rifleman

Directors
Terry Loane
Cast
Pierce Brosnan, Clémence Poésy, John Amos, Jürgen Prochnow, Ian McElhinney, Tara Lynne O'Neill
Genres
Drama, History, War
Content rating
NR
Original language
English
Production countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

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