Hacksaw Ridge (2016)
Drama, History, War
71Kernel Score — Generally Favorable, 0 reviews
The Kernel take
A 71 Metascore suggests middling critical reception, yet the film's $175.3M worldwide gross on a $40M budget demonstrates sturdy audience appetite for faith-based war drama.
Director track record: Mel Gibson
Hacksaw Ridge (71) sits well above Mel Gibson's own 56.6-point average across his other 5 scored films — a career-best result that exceeds his previous high of Braveheart (68).
Lead track record: Andrew Garfield
The film (71) sits above Andrew Garfield's own 63.9-point average across his other 14 scored films, though it trails his best-reviewed work, The Social Network (95).
Box office
Budget $40M · Box office $175.3M
Trailer
Hacksaw Ridge (2016) Official Trailer – “Believe” - Andrew Garfield ↗