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Northwest Passage

1940·Movie
2h 6min·NR
72
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High energy, a touch of humor.

Energy

Spectacular and thrilling

Fast from start to finish.

  • Spectacle8
  • Adrenaline7
  • Fast Pace7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Pathos5
  • Melancholy5
  • Hopefulness5

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Dark Humor3
  • Physical Comedy2

World

History and war

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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Half Men—Half Demons … Warriors Such As The World Has Never Known … They Lived With Death and Danger For The Women Who Hungered For Their Love!

Based on the Kenneth Roberts novel of the same name, this film tells the story of two friends who join Rogers' Rangers, as the legendary elite force engages the enemy during the French and Indian War. The film focuses on their famous raid at Fort St. Francis and their marches before and after the battle.
Historical EpicRogers' RangersFrench and Indian WarMilitary ActionFrontier AdventureEducationalClassic HollywoodWarfareAmerican History

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Northwest Passage

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Northwest Passage legally?

You can watch it free with ads on Mometu. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Northwest Passage worth watching?

72
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73/100 (IMDb 7 and Rotten Tomatoes 78%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Northwest Passage rated?

NRViolence

It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How long is Northwest Passage?

2 h 6 min

Northwest Passage runs 2 h 6 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Northwest Passage?

Critics78
Audiences68

Not quite. Critics rate Northwest Passage higher (78) than audiences (68). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Northwest Passage in?

EnglishHungarian

It was made in English, with some Hungarian. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Northwest Passage?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Northwest Passage in 12 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Northwest Passage use?

Epic MovieSanity SlippageThe Savage IndianHeroic BSoDWouldn't Hit a GirlDawn of the Wild WestYou All Meet in an InnEaglelandUnwanted RescueBritish StuffinessSequel HookSatellite Love Interestand 9 more

TV Tropes lists 21 storytelling tropes for Northwest Passage, including Epic Movie, Sanity Slippage, The Savage Indian.