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Where Eagles Dare
1968·Movie
·2h 35min·PG·
Where Eagles Dare fingerprint
Relentless energy, strong craft, emotionally cool.
Energy
Pulse-pounding and nerve-racking
Fast from start to finish.
- Adrenaline10
- Tension9
- Fast Pace9
Heart
Cathartic
- Catharsis7
- Hopefulness6
- Nostalgia6
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay4
- Physical Comedy1
- Dark Humor1
World
War and history
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
- World Immersion8
- Rewatchability8
- Dialogue Centrality6
Craft
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
- Intrigue9
- Direction8
- Acting8
Style
Standout cinematography, editing, and sound design
- Cinematography8
- Editing8
- Sound Centrality8
Energy
Very highPulse-pounding and nerve-racking
Fast from start to finish.
Where Eagles Dare is pulse-pounding, nerve-racking, and breakneck.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline10High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension9Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace9Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle9Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence8Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Warfare9Battles, strategy, and conflict.
Heart
NoneCathartic
Emotionally, it's cathartic.
All heart traits
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics0Relationships and generational ties.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumWar and history
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around war and history. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Warfare9Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Historical8Period settings and real events.
- Mystery6Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Contemporary Realism5Modern, grounded storytelling.
Craft
HighStandout direction, performances, and storytelling
The direction, performances, and storytelling stand out.
All craft traits
- Intrigue9Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure8Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace9Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
HighStandout cinematography, editing, and sound design
Look and sound: the cinematography, editing, and sound design stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality8Sound design as core element.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Spectacle9Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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About
One weekend Major Smith, Lieutenant Schaffer, and a beautiful blonde named Mary decided to win World War II.
World War II is raging, and an American general has been captured and is being held hostage in the Schloss Adler, a Bavarian castle that's nearly impossible to breach. It's up to a group of skilled Allied soldiers to liberate the general before it's too late.
WWII ActionSpy ThrillerCommando MissionAlpine SettingHigh-Stakes RescueClassic AdventureSuspensefulBetrayal & DeceptionExplosive Action
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Questions about Where Eagles Dare
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Where Eagles Dare worth watching?
75
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75/100 (IMDb 7.6, Rotten Tomatoes 84%, and Metacritic 63). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Where Eagles Dare rated?
PGViolence
It's rated PG in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
How long is Where Eagles Dare?
2 h 35 min
Where Eagles Dare runs 2 h 35 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Where Eagles Dare?
Critics74
Audiences78
Yes. Critics average 74 and audiences 78 out of 100, so both groups see Where Eagles Dare much the same way.
Was Where Eagles Dare a box office hit?
Budget$8 million
Box office$21 million
Yes. It cost about $8 million to make and earned $21 million worldwide, 2.7 times its budget.
What language is Where Eagles Dare in?
EnglishGerman
It was made in English, with some German. Produced in United Kingdom, United States.
In how many countries can I watch Where Eagles Dare?
89
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+75GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Where Eagles Dare in 89 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Where Eagles Dare use?
The Apple Falls FarMeaningful NameNo, Mr. Bond, I Expect You to DineAdaptation Relationship OverhaulDisney Villain DeathArtistic License – MilitaryBattleaxe NurseThose Wacky NazisOktoberfestHigh-Class GlassNot Even Bothering with the AccentWalk into Mordorand 84 more
TV Tropes lists 96 storytelling tropes for Where Eagles Dare, including The Apple Falls Far, Meaningful Name, No, Mr. Bond, I Expect You to Dine.