American-style family ethics film with war reflection theme

Anya 2022-09-05 21:08:27

I watched this film after watching The Shape of Water, and I felt a lot more comfortable overall. The veteran who lost his child brought his old comrade to escort the body of the child home. It is a relatively heavy subject, but it was spent in memories, discussions, and arguments. , pastor, old stubborn, honest father, these three types of people are destined to have constant conflicts and quarrels, the poison master full of Fake is the highlight, the interpretation is very good... In front of the child's coffin on the train, a few old friends and colleagues The new recruits, together recalling the memories of the war, sometimes leaning forward and backward, sometimes laughing, the scene is very exciting, feeling warm and warm... In the end, the war itself is no longer a theme, and the relationship between father and child becomes the whole film. The full stop... The simple language of the last child's suicide note is full of warmth and love...

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Last Flag Flying quotes

  • Sal Nealon: [about his dead son] We're taking him with us today.

    Colonel Wilits: With all due respect, sir, you're cutting off your nose to spite your face.

    Sal Nealon: Hey. Colonel. Did you look at these faces? They've already been spited, so why should we give a fuck about your opinions? - With all due respect.

  • Sal Nealon: Man, I would've loved to run into you in the field in my younger days.

    Colonel Wilits: You really think so?

    Sal Nealon: Oh, yeah. 'Cause one of us would have been fragged. And the other would've gone to the brig.