Marathon Man (film)
1976
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70% Tomatometer 33 Reviews 67% Audience Score 5,000+ Ratings Dr. Josef Mengele (Gregory Peck) clones Hitler 95 times, and hopes to raise the resulting boys in Brazil, giving them childhoods ...
- Mystery & Thriller, Drama
With two excellent antagonists in Gregory Peck and Laurence Olivier, The Boys from Brazil presents a gripping, suspenseful drama for nearly all of its two hours -- then lets go at the end...
“Well, in fact, I’d not read the book,” James Mason was saying, “but one could hardly be alive and employed in the acting profession and not know that ‘The Boys from Brazil’ had two stupendous leading roles in it. Oscar material.
Jan 1, 1976 · 38,771 ratings1,160 reviews. Alive and hiding in South America, Nazi Dr. Josef Mengele gathers a group of former colleagues for a horrifying project — the creation of the Fourth Reich. Barry Kohler, a young investigative journalist, gets wind of the project and informs famed Nazi hunter Ezra Lieberman.
The Boys From Brazil Review. Based on the Ira Levin thriller, a young Nazi hunter comes across a meeting of old SS members in Paraguay, led by Josef Mengele, and overhears the beginnings of a...
Variety. With two excellent antagonists in Gregory Peck and Laurence Olivier, The Boys from Brazil presents a gripping, suspenseful drama for nearly all of its two hours - then lets go at the end and falls into a heap. Read More. FULL REVIEW.
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 70% based on 33 reviews, with an average rating of 6.3/10. The site's consensus states: "Its story takes some dubious turns, but a high-caliber cast and a gripping pace fashion The Boys from Brazil into an effective thriller."
With two excellent antagonists in Gregory Peck and Laurence Olivier, The Boys from Brazil presents a gripping, suspenseful drama for nearly all of its two hours - then lets go at the end and falls into a heap. Read More. FULL REVIEW. 40.
The Boys from Brazil is a great suspense thriller which asks some very sticky moral questions. Laurence Olivier got his last Academy Award nomination for his role, yet another dusting off of his patented mittel Europa accent.
Oct 6, 1978 · The Boys from Brazil: Directed by Franklin J. Schaffner. With Gregory Peck, Laurence Olivier, James Mason, Lilli Palmer. A Nazi hunter in Paraguay discovers a sinister and bizarre plot to rekindle the Third Reich.
