The Great Raid fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, a touch of humor.
Thrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Cathartic
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
History and war
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Solid, not remarkable
Standout editing and sound design
Thrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
The Great Raid is thrilling, fast-paced, and spectacular.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
History and war
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history and war. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Standout editing and sound design
Look and sound: the editing and sound design stand out.
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The Great Raid is included with a subscription to fuboTV, Philo, and MGM+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla. 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.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55/100 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 39%, and Metacritic 48). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
2 h 12 min
The Great Raid runs 2 h 12 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Not quite. Audiences rate The Great Raid higher (68) than critics (44). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
No. It cost about $80 million to make and earned $10 million worldwide, 13% of its budget.
It was made in English, with some Japanese. Produced in United States.
+44GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Great Raid in 58 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 35 storytelling tropes for The Great Raid, including Curb-Stomp Battle, Anti-Vehicle, We Need a Distraction.
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