Battle for Saipan
Film202294 min

Battle for Saipan

Taste attributes: warhistoryactionthrillerhistoricalfastunsavouryheavylinearbig & variedemotive & stirringhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy

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Boxlist takeVery fast and wide-ranging: a dark war film, heavy rather than light. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.

Taste details

Quality rating

5.7 /10

TMDB · 28 votes

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What lines up

  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Pace: Fast, where this profile leans slow
  • Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined

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Synopsis

On July 7, 1944, a U.S. Army hospital on the remote island of Saipan is overrun by Japanese forces during a relentless attack. Outgunned and surrounded by the enemy, a lone medic puts it all on the line to lead a band of wounded soldiers to safety.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

human spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Casper Van DienJeff FaheyLouis MandylorJennifer WengerDevanny Pinn

Details

Genre
War
Year
2022
Runtime
94 min
Status
Released
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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