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Hacksaw Ridge is a 2016 biographical war film , directed by Mel Gibson and written by Andrew Knight and Robert Schenkkan .. Hacksaw Ridge. Hacksaw Ridge. biographical. Biographical film. war film. war film. Mel Gibson. Mel Gibson. Andrew Knight. Andrew Knight ( writer ). Robert Schenkkan. Robert Schenkkan. Starring Andrew Garfield , the film focuses on the World War II experiences of Desmond Doss , an American pacificist combat medic who was a Seventh-day Adventist Christian , refusing to carry or use a firearm or weapons of any kind .. Andrew Garfield. Andrew Garfield. Desmond Doss. Desmond Doss. pacificist. pacificist. combat medic. combat medic. Seventh-day Adventist. Seventh-day Adventist Church. He became the first conscientious objector to be awarded the Medal of Honor , for service above and beyond the call of duty .. conscientious objector. conscientious objector. Medal of Honor. Medal of Honor. It was released in the United States on November 4 , 2016 .. The film was released to positive reviews , with a Rotten Tomatoes approval rating of 87 % , based on 223 reviews , and an average rating of 7.2  /  10 .. Rotten Tomatoes. Rotten Tomatoes. average rating. Weighted arithmetic mean. Metacritic lists a score of 71 out of 100 , based on 47 reviews .. Metacritic. Metacritic. Hacksaw Ridge won Best Film Editing and Best Sound Mixing and was nominated for Best Picture , Best Director , Best Actor for Garfield and Best Sound Editing at the Academy Awards .. Hacksaw Ridge. Hacksaw Ridge. Best Film Editing. Satellite Award for Best Editing. Best Sound Mixing. Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing. Best Picture. Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Picture. Best Director. Satellite Award for Best Director. Best Actor. Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture. Best Sound Editing. Academy Award for Best Sound Editing. Academy Awards. Academy Awards. Best Sound. Satellite Award for Best Sound. Best Film. Satellite Award for Best Film. The film won Best Editing and was nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role for Garfield , Best Adapted Screenplay , Best Sound and Best Makeup and Hair at the British Academy Film Awards .. Best Actor. Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture. Best Editing. Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Editing. Best Actor in a Leading Role. BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role. Best Adapted Screenplay. Satellite Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Best Sound. Satellite Award for Best Sound. Best Makeup and Hair. BAFTA Award for Best Makeup and Hair. British Academy Film Awards. British Academy Film Awards. The film won Best Action Movie and Best Actor in an Action Movie for Garfield and was nominated for Best Picture , Best Director , Best Actor for Garfield , Best Editing and Best Hair and Makeup at the Critics ' Choice Awards .. Best Picture. Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Picture. Best Director. Satellite Award for Best Director. Best Actor. Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture. Best Editing. Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Editing. Best Action Movie. Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Action Movie. Best Actor in an Action Movie. Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actor in an Action Movie. Best Hair and Makeup. Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Makeup. The film received three nominations at the Golden Globe Awards , including Best Motion Picture -- Drama , Best Actor -- Motion Picture Drama for Garfield and Best Director .. Best Director. Satellite Award for Best Director. Best Actor. Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture. Golden Globe Awards. Golden Globe Awards. The film won Best Actor for Garfield , Best Film Editing and Best Sound and was nominated for Best Film , Best Director , Best Adapted Screenplay , Best Cinematography , Best Original Score and Best Art Direction and Production Design at the Satellite Awards .. Best Film Editing. Satellite Award for Best Editing. Best Director. Satellite Award for Best Director. Best Actor. Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture. Best Adapted Screenplay. Satellite Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Best Sound. Satellite Award for Best Sound. Best Film. Satellite Award for Best Film. Best Cinematography. Satellite Award for Best Cinematography. Best Original Score. Satellite Award for Best Original Score. Best Art Direction and Production Design. Satellite Award for Best Art Direction and Production Design. Satellite Awards. Satellite Awards