The McKenzie Break
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The McKenzie Break

1970Movie1 h 48 minPG

59
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5Letterboxd3.4/5Rotten Tomatoes–47%
59
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5Letterboxd3.4/5Rotten Tomatoes–47%

Summary

A German U-Boat commander plans a daring escape from a PoW camp in Scotland.

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  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Thought-provoking

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  • Keeps you on edge.
  • Puts you on the battlefield.
  • Draws you into power games.
  • Puts you inside a crime.
  • Keeps you guessing.

Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Battle of WitsRare · in 60 titlesThe story centers on the Nazi prisoners each trying to stay one step ahead of Connor and Colonel Perry throughout the escape plot (smuggling coded messages, figuring out ways to get around the discov…Adaptational Alternate Endingin 722 titlesIn the book, the escape tunnel collapses prematurely, and only one Nazi escapes (plus the two who escaped earlier to do advance work).All 29 tropes

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