Foxtrot

In this gritty war drama, a group of American POWs are subjected to brutal treatment and psychological games during their captivity in a Southeast Asian prison camp. As they struggle to survive, their bonds are tested by the harsh realities of war and the manipulations of their captors. The film delves into the depths of human endurance and the psychological toll of prolonged imprisonment.

Foxtrot received a mixed reception from critics upon its release. While some praised its unflinching portrayal of the horrors of war and the performances of its cast, others found its narrative bleak and its violence gratuitous. Audiences were similarly divided, with some appreciating its raw depiction of POW experiences and others deeming it too disturbing.

• Praised for its intense and realistic depiction of the POW experience.

• Criticized by some for its excessive violence and bleak tone.

• The performances, particularly from Peter Fonda, were often highlighted as a strong point.

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Although Samuel Fuller is credited as the director, "Foxtrot" was actually completed and released posthumously, based on his original screenplay and directorial vision.