24 Hours to D-Day

24 Hours to D-Day

2024•5.3/10

WarDrama

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5.3/10(9)

Just hours before the D-Day invasion of Normandy, a team of American Special Forces parachutes into German-occupied France. Their mission: avoid capture and activate critical drop zone beacons to guide the 101st Airborne’s assault.

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Production

The Asylum

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Eric Roberts

Eric Roberts

General Omar Bradley

Nick Annunziata

Chris Cleveland

Chris Cleveland

Andrew Colford

Andrew Colford

Crew Morrow

Crew Morrow

Pvt Vernon Murphy

Maximilian Schulze

Maximilian Schulze

Huber

Landon Jacob Lee

Landon Jacob Lee

Pvt Jack Shanahan

Sam Tankersley

Sam Tankersley

Pvt Frank Carlin

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