The Dirty Dozen
Taste attributes: actionadventurewarhistoricaldisasterfasttried & testedunsavouryheavyrealisticsimplelinearbig & variedall consuming questfighting evilgame/competitionhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs
"Train them! Excite them! Arm them!...Then turn them loose on the Nazis!"
Boxlist takeExpect an expansive, very fast war film, familiar rather than fresh. Best if you like pace over patience.
Pace: very fast · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, 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
12 American military prisoners in World War II are ordered to infiltrate a well-guarded enemy château and kill the Nazi officers vacationing there. The soldiers, most of whom are facing death sentences for a variety of violent crimes, agree to the mission and the possible commuting of their sentences.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 1967
- Runtime
- 150 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- MKH
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
