Christian Bale and Steve Zahn star in Rescue Dawn, an action drama by Werner Herzog, based on the director's acclaimed 1997 documentary, Little Dieter Needs to Fly.
The film recounts the true story of German-born Dieter Dengler, who dreams of becoming a pilot. To fulfil his ambition Dieter travels to America and joins the military at the height of the Vietnam conflict. Shot down and captured in Vietnam, Dieter, along with a handfull of other captives, have to hatch an escape plan before it's too late...
