The great raid [videorecording (DVD)] / Miramax Films presents a Marty Katz production in association with Lawrence Bender Productions ; produced by Lawrence Bender, Marty Katz ; screenplay by Carlo Bernard & Doug Miro ; directed by John Dahl.
Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 2005. Benjamin Bratt, James Franco, Mark Consuelos, Max Martini, Robert Mammone, Sam Worthington. Based on the books "The great raid on Cabanatuan" by William B. Breuer and "Ghost soldier" by Hampton Sides. Bonus features: deleted scenes with optional director commentary; Captain Dale Dye's boot camp; The price of freedom:making The great raid; the veterans remember; War in the Pacific interactive timeline; feature commentary with director, producer, technical advisor captain; mixing The great aid; the mix board with special audio options.
Summary:
As World War II rages, the elite 6th Ranger Battalion is given a mission of heroic proportions: push 30 miles behind enemy lines and liberate over 500 American prisoners of war. Under the command of Lt. Col. Henry Mucci, the men of the 6th will face the unthinkable by attempting the impossible! Included is a featurette.
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