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Thornwell

1981 · 97 min Drama History TV Movie
6.0 / 10 · TMDB

The story of James Thornwell, whose accusation that the U.S. Army used mind control drugs on him to force him to confess to stealing secret documents while stationed in Orleans, France, in 1961, led Congress to award him $625,000 in damages nearly 20 years later.

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Year 1981
Country United States of America
Genre Drama, History, TV Movie
Director Harry Moses
Runtime 97 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.0/10 (2 votes)

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Thornwell has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.0/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1981. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

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