The new broadcast television network Grit will celebrate Veterans Day 2014 with an all-day movie marathon on Tuesday, Nov. 11, beginning at 7:00 a.m.
The eight movies to be showcased include John Wayne’s Academy Award-winning performance in The Sands of Iwo Jima, the multiple Oscar-winning The Killing Fields, Clint Eastwood leading the charge in Kelly’s Heroes, the moving Vietnam veterans story In Country starring Bruce Willis and Lee Marvin in The Big Red One.
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Grit will show the following movies on Tuesday:
- 7:00 a.m. The Victors
- 9:00 a.m. Battle Hymn
- 12:15 p.m. The Big Red One
- 2:30 p.m. Brass Target
- 4:45 p.m. Kelly’s Heroes
- 8:00 p.m. In Country
- 10:30 p.m. The Killing Fields
- 1:30 a.m. The Sands of Iwo Jima
Grit TV targets men 25-54 with a heavy focus on western, war and action theatrical motion pictures.