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Battle of the Bulge

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Battle of the Bulge (1965)

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Reviews Counted:6

Fresh:4

Rotten:2

Average Rating:6.7/10

Runtime: 2 hrs 50 mins

Genre: Action/Adventure

US Box Office: $0

Synopsis: An action-packed drama about the battle that brought World War II to a close in Europe. It tells a tense tale of the complicated events leading up to that historical confrontation -- and presents... An action-packed drama about the battle that brought World War II to a close in Europe. It tells a tense tale of the complicated events leading up to that historical confrontation -- and presents us with a group of strong-willed, highly individual military men who play key roles in the shaping of their country's destiny. Foremost among them is Kiley, an American lieutenant colonel who must overcome his fellow officer's high-handed skepticism to convince him that the supposedly defeated Germans are poised to strike. [More]

Starring: Henry Fonda, Robert Shaw, Robert Ryan, Dana Andrews

Starring: Henry Fonda, Robert Shaw, Robert Ryan, Dana Andrews, George Montgomery, Charles Bronson

Director: Ken Annakin

Director: Ken Annakin

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The most harrowing sequences in the show occur at the beginning and the end... It's the two-and-a-half hours in between that are the problem.

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05/16/07
John J. Puccio
John J. Puccio
DVDTown.com

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07/03/05
Emanuel Levy
Emanuel Levy
EmanuelLevy.Com

when all the dust settles, Battle of the Bulge is a really long, really talky movie

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05/16/05
Keith Breese
Keith Breese
Filmcritic.com
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05/09/05
Bosley Crowther
Bosley Crowther
New York Times
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12/15/04
Philip Martin
Philip Martin
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Precise, compelling tale of one of WWII's biggest battles.

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10/26/04
Steve Crum
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Kansas City Kansan

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11/11/03
Almar Haflidason
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BBC
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