The Wind and the Lion fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, a touch of humor.
Thrilling and tense
Fast from start to finish.
Nostalgic
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
History, war, and politics
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction and performances
Standout cinematography and score
Thrilling and tense
Fast from start to finish.
The Wind and the Lion is thrilling, tense, and fast-paced.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
History, war, and politics
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, war, and politics. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction and performances
The direction and performances stand out.
Standout cinematography and score
Look and sound: the cinematography and score stand out.
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Between the wind and the lion is the woman. For her, half the world may go to war.
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The Wind and the Lion is included with a subscription to TCM in the United States. 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.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 6.8, Rotten Tomatoes 63%, and Metacritic 67). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
1 h 59 min
The Wind and the Lion runs 1 h 59 min.
Yes. Critics average 65 and audiences 71 out of 100, so both groups see The Wind and the Lion much the same way.
Yes. It cost about $5 million to make and earned $9 million worldwide, 2.0 times its budget.
It was made in English, with some Arabic, German, French. Produced in United States.
+7GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Wind and the Lion in 21 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 74 storytelling tropes for The Wind and the Lion, including The Kids Are American, Historical Beauty Update, Royal Brat.
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