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Gallipoli

1981·Movie
1h 52min·PG

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Gallipoli fingerprint

High energy, strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Violent and thrilling

  • Violence8
  • Adrenaline7
  • Tension7

Heart

Deeply moving and melancholic

Much of it is about growing up.

  • Pathos9
  • Melancholy8
  • Catharsis8

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Dark Humor2
  • Situational Comedy1

World

History, war, and sports

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion9
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout direction, performances, and characters

  • Direction8
  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8

Style

Standout cinematography and score

  • Cinematography8
  • Music Composition8
  • Editing7

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyThought-Provoking

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You want something to laugh atYou need an uplifting moodGraphic violence bothers you

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About

From a place you never heard of...a story you'll never forget.

Two Australian sprinters face the brutal realities of war when they are sent to fight in the Gallipoli campaign in the Ottoman Empire during World War I.
WWIAustralian HistoryComing-of-AgeAnti-WarTragedyMale BondingHistorical DramaGallipoli Campaign

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Gallipoli

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Gallipoli legally?

Gallipoli is included with a subscription to fuboTV, Philo, and MGM+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and YouTube Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Gallipoli worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76/100 (IMDb 7.4, Rotten Tomatoes 91%, and Metacritic 65). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Gallipoli rated?

PGViolenceDisturbing imagery

It's rated PG in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How long is Gallipoli?

1 h 52 min

Gallipoli runs 1 h 52 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Gallipoli?

Critics78
Audiences75

Yes. Critics average 78 and audiences 75 out of 100, so both groups see Gallipoli much the same way.

Was Gallipoli a box office hit?

Budget$3 million
Box office$17 million

Yes, a big one. It cost about $3 million to make and earned $17 million worldwide, 6.7 times its budget.

What language is Gallipoli in?

EnglishTurkishFrench

It was made in English, with some Turkish, French. Produced in Australia.

In how many countries can I watch Gallipoli?

8ATAUCACHDEESNLUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Gallipoli in 8 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Gallipoli use?

Ironic EchoKilroy Was HereWar Is HellCannon FodderCity MouseFatal Family PhotoAlas, Poor VillainThirsty DesertPatriotic FervorOnly Sane ManBig Heroic RunCreator Cameoand 30 more

TV Tropes lists 42 storytelling tropes for Gallipoli, including Ironic Echo, Kilroy Was Here, War Is Hell.