Character mistake: After killing three of the 'new' soldiers, Todd says that there are seventeen left. He then kills about another thirty.
Soldier (1998)
Ending / spoiler
Directed by: Paul W.S. Anderson
Starring: Kurt Russell, Jason Isaacs, Connie Nielsen, Jason Scott Lee
Kurt Russell kills all the bad guys, leaves his superiors on the waste planet, and shows off his sensitive side by hugging a small child.
Jack Bauer
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Colonel Mekum: A growl? He heard a growl?
Rubrick: Well, he didn't say the word "growl." He said "a throat noise." But I asked him to imitate it and it sounded like... a growl to me.
Trivia: When Sargent Todd's combat and military record appears on screen, just before the title "between wars" is shown, you can see his different decorations. They refer to Kurt Russell's acting roles: "Plissken patch" (from "Escape from New York/LA"), "McReady" ("The Thing"), "Cash Medal of Bravery" from "Tango and Cash", and "O'Neil Ring Award" from "Stargate" where he played Jack O'Neil.
Question: Todd has been raised from birth to be totally emotionless. When he is thrown out of the colony, what caused him to cry?
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Answer: Emotions aren't just learned. Some are inborn and can't be fully suppressed.
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