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The Raid

1954Movie1 h 23 minNR

Western
66
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9Rotten Tomatoes–65%
66
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9Rotten Tomatoes–65%

Summary

A group of confederate prisoners escape to Canada and plan to rob the banks and set fire to the small town of Saint Albans in Vermont.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Cast

24 of 31

Crew

Directed by
Hugo Fregonese
Written by
Sydney Boehm, Herbert Ravenel Sass, Francis M. Cockrell
Produced by
Robert L. Jacks
Music by
Roy Webb

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Facts

August 4, 1954 · 1 h 23 min · NR

Released
August 4, 1954
Runtime
1 h 23 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Violence
Genres
Western, War
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Tropes

Heel–Face Turn, Doesn't Like Guns, Aerith and Bob +9

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is The Raid worth watching?"

Questions about The Raid

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Raid worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 6.9).

Is The Raid good for date night?

and 1 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightSolo Watch

Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

What tropes does The Raid use?

Heel–Face TurnDoesn't Like GunsAerith and BobVillainous ValourNever Bring a Knife to a Fist FightBack-to-Back BadassesMade of IronDreadlock WarriorLet's Fight Like GentlemenBittersweet EndingHallway FightRule of Cooland 107 more

TV Tropes lists 119 tropes for it, including Heel–Face Turn, Doesn't Like Guns, and Aerith and Bob.