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War Hunt

1962Movie1 h 23 min

Drama
57
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3Rotten Tomatoes–45%
57
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3Rotten Tomatoes–45%

Summary

Dispatched to the front lines during the Korean War, an idealistic American soldier discovers the horrors of combat and comes at odds with a psychopathic member of his platoon.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood
  • Graphic violence bothers you

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Cast

11 of 11

Crew

Directed by
Denis Sanders
Written by
Stanford Whitmore
Produced by
Denis Sanders, Terry Sanders
Music by
Bud Shank

Everyone

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Facts

May 1, 1962 · 1 h 23 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released
May 1, 1962
Runtime
1 h 23 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama, War
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
11 countries

Tropes

Voiceover Letter, War Is Hell, Blade-of-Grass Cut +9

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Questions about War Hunt

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is War Hunt worth watching?

57
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57 (IMDb 6.3).

Will I feel good after watching War Hunt?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.