A Midnight Clear (Shout Select)

Set in Europe during the final months of World War II, this powerful drama tells the story of six American G.I.s who encounter a company of non-combative German soldiers. The two groups attempt to initiate a Yuletide peace between them, but the gestures ultimately lead to a tragic misunderstanding. Ethan Hawke, Frank Whaley, Kevin Dillon, Peter Berg, Arye Gross, John C. McGinley, and Gary Sinise star; based on the novel by William Wharton ("Birdy"). 108 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English; Subtitles: English.