The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel fingerprintStrong craft, a touch of humor.
Tense
Melancholic and nostalgic
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
History, war, and a real life story
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Tense
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel is tense.
Melancholic and nostalgic
Emotionally, it's melancholic and nostalgic.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
History, war, and a real life story
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, war, and a real life story. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74/100 (IMDb 6.9 and Rotten Tomatoes 83%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
1 h 28 min
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel runs 1 h 28 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Not quite. Critics rate The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel higher (83) than audiences (65). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English, with some German. Produced in United States.
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