The Bridge on the River Kwai
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94% Tomatometer 54 Reviews 95% Audience Score 100,000+ Ratings Imprisoned during World War II in a German POW camp, a group of Allied soldiers are intent on breaking out, not only to escape, but...
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The Great Escape tells the amazing story of a whole bunch of allied prisoners who accomplish a mass breakout during World War II, some of whom actually did make it to freedom and the allied armed forces once again.
The Great Escape: Directed by John Sturges. With Steve McQueen, James Garner, Richard Attenborough, James Donald. Allied prisoners of war plan for several hundred of their number to escape from a German camp during World War II.
The Great Escape continues to receive acclaim from modern critics. On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 94% based on 53 reviews. The site's critics consensus reads, "With its impeccably slow-building story and a cast for the ages, The Great Escape is an all-time action classic."
Boasting an all-star cast, headed by a terrific Steve McQueen, Great Escape is one of the greatest, most enjoyable WWII adventures Hollywood has made. Full Review | Original Score: A- | Apr 13,...
Sweet without straying into sentimentality, The Great Escaper gains added resonance thanks to a pair of stellar performances from Michael Caine and Glenda Jackson. Read Critics Reviews....
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An exceptional story about teamwork. Read Common Sense Media's The Great Escape review, age rating, and parents guide.
Jan 3, 2022 · Review: John Sturges’s The Great Escape on Kino Lorber 4K Ultra HD. This 4K UHD release boasts a stellar image and an abundance of extras that fans will delight in digging into from the inside. by Chris Cabin Ed Gonzalez. January 3, 2022.
Expertly directed and written with an infectious undercurrent of wry humor, this classic WWII POW escape yarn features an all-star cast of hardened Allied prisoners who the Germans have thrown together in a special escape-proof camp.
Jan 1, 2000 · The Great Escape: Special Edition Review. It's World War II and escape from army camps is a full time occupation. All the great escape artists somehow end up in a camp together and plan the...
