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The Secret War of Harry Frigg

1968Movie1 h 50 min

Comedy
48
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3Rotten Tomatoes40%46%
48
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3Rotten Tomatoes40%46%

Summary

When 5 allied generals are captured in Italy in WWII, it is a propaganda nightmare for the allies. The generals are all 1 star and refuse to take orders from each other in order to plan an escape.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Where to watch

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Not for scares or tears.

Movies with

Cast

16 of 16

Crew

Directed by
Jack Smight
Written by
Peter Stone, Frank Tarloff
Music by
Carlo Rustichelli

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

February 29, 1968 · 1 h 50 min · Comedy, War

Released
February 29, 1968
Runtime
1 h 50 min
Genres
Comedy, War
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
2 countries

Tropes

Character Title, Outranking Your Job, Tagline +2

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Secret War of Harry Frigg?"

Questions about The Secret War of Harry Frigg

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Secret War of Harry Frigg?

In the United States, you can rent or buy The Secret War of Harry Frigg from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is The Secret War of Harry Frigg worth watching?

48
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 48 (IMDb 6.3 and Rotten Tomatoes 40%). Audiences rate it higher (55 out of 100) than critics (40).

Is The Secret War of Harry Frigg okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will The Secret War of Harry Frigg make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and sharp wit (6 of 10).

Can I half-watch The Secret War of Harry Frigg?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.