Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1)
7.8
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Twelve-year-old Percy Jackson is on the most dangerous quest of his life. With the help of a satyr...
Shaft in Africa (1973)
6.0
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When private investigator and man of action John Shaft (Richard Roundtree) is hired to disrupt a...
Freshwater
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Ada was born with one foot on the other side. Having prayed her into existence, her parents Saul and...
The Return (Animorphs, #48)
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David, the "sixth Animorph," is back. When the Animorphs and Ax decided to give another human being...
The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game
7.3
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The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game is a cooperative card game that puts 1-2 players (or up to four...
Backtrace (2018)
5.3
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After suffering a brain injury from a bank heist gone wrong, MacDonald develops amnesia and is put...
Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective - Thames Murders
7.7
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Sherlock Holmes: Consulting detective has returned with both brand new and revised cases for you and...
Star Wars: Poe Dameron, Vol. 2: The Gathering Storm
7.3
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Continuing the adventures of the ace pilot hero of Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens! Poe...
Hunted (Dragonlands #2)
8.0
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The fog that trapped the people of Hutton's Bridge for eighty years has disappeared, but now so have...
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David McK (3663 KP) rated Sharpe's Mission (1996) in Movies
Dec 8, 2022
This, I believe, is the only Sean Bean led Sharpe made-for-TV movie NOT to be based on a Sharpe novel by Bernard Cornwell, even although it is written well enough that it very well could have been!
As with all of the Sharpe stories, you know pretty much what to expect: Sharpe is sent on a dangerous mission (here, to blow up a French ammunition supply during the closing stages of the Peninsular War), and ends up fighting just as much against those in authority on his own side as against the French ...