When Trumpets Fade (1998 TV Movie)
Zak Orth: Warren
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[last lines]
[Pvt. Sanderson is carrying David on his back, mortally wounded after the final battle, mirroring the movie's opening scene]
Pvt. David Manning : I'm not gonna make it. I'm losing too much blood.
Warren Sanderson : You're gonna make it. You're gonna owe me big, lieutenant.
Pvt. David Manning : I'm gonna owe you shit.
Warren Sanderson : Less than a mile, in less than a mile.
Pvt. David Manning : It's too far.
Warren Sanderson : It's not too far.
[David lets out a sad, disheartened laugh]
Warren Sanderson : What's so funny?
Pvt. David Manning : ...You.
Warren Sanderson : You mean what?
Pvt. David Manning : Forget it.
Warren Sanderson : I'm taking you home, Dave.
Pvt. David Manning : Sure.
Warren Sanderson : You're going home.
[David loses consciousness as the two go off into the distance]
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Medic Chamberlain : What's your name?
Warren Sanderson : Warren.
Medic Chamberlain : Welcome to the death factory, Warren.
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Warren Sanderson : [about Manning] If he hadn't shot Baxter, we all would've run. And we'd still be taking fire from those 88's.
[Looks at Manning]
Warren Sanderson : I'll go with you.
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Pvt. David Manning : Sanderson, eat your food.
Warren Sanderson : I'm not hungry.
Pvt. David Manning : It's not the point.
Warren Sanderson : I'm not hungry.
Pvt. David Manning : Last time I had a hot meal was 5 days ago. Since then my entire platoon has been wiped out. That's why you're here. Just a bunch of guys in line to get shot so they can bring in a bunch of other guys. See how that works? Now once you get that through your fucking head, maybe you'll realize how important a hot meal could be.