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Fatherland

1994Movie1 h 46 min1 award

DramaThriller
55
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Letterboxd3.1/5Rotten Tomatoes50%52%
55
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Letterboxd3.1/5Rotten Tomatoes50%52%

Summary

Fictional account of what might have happened if Hitler had won the war. It is now the 1960s and Germany's war crimes have so far been kept a secret. Hitler wants to talk peace with the US president. An American journalist and a German homicide cop stumble into a plot to destroy all evidence of the genocide.

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  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Drop-in friendly

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  • Draws you into power games.
  • Holds up a mirror.
  • Keeps you guessing.
  • Weighs on you.
  • Puts you inside a crime.

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Artistic License – Historyin 3,078 titlesThe German on some of the wallpapers, Hitler's signature on a framed photo, etc.Richard Nixon, the Used Car SalesmanRare · in 24 titlesAfter the failure of the D-Day invasion, General Eisenhower retired in disgrace.All 32 tropes

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