Film200390 min

Saints and Soldiers

Name: Saints and Soldiers
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War
Released: 2003
Duration: 90 min
Cast: Corbin Allred, Alexander Polinsky, Kirby Heyborne, Larry Bagby, Peter Holden

Taste attributes: actionadventuredramahistorywarhistoricalfasttried & testedunsavouryheavyrealisticsimplelineargrittybig & variedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy

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"Trapped behind enemy lines. All they have is their hope."

Boxlist takeExpect a realistic, heavy war film, big and varied rather than confined. Best if you like depth over escapism.

Taste details

Pace: fast · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: gritty · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

Quality rating

6.4 /10

TMDB · 196 votes

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What lines up

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

What might not click

Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original

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Synopsis

Five American soldiers fighting in Europe during World War II struggle to return to Allied territory after being separated from U.S. forces during the historic Malmedy Massacre.

Synopsis: TMDB