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Four Jewish brothers living in Nazi occupied Poland escape into the forest where they join up with Russian resistance fighters in battling the Nazis. Throughout the war they built a village inside the forest and saved the lives of more than 1200 other Jews. Based on a true story.
| Genres: |
Action/Adventure, Drama, Adaptation and War |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 17 min. |
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| Release Date: |
December 31st, 2008 (limited) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for violence and language. |
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| Distributors: |
Paramount Vantage
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$28,622,873 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B-
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Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...has all the makings of a deep emotional experience, but I found myself oddly detached." more...
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B- |
E! Online, Luke Y. Thompson
"...chances are you will check your watch at least once." more...
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B- |
filmcritic.com, Sean O'Connell
"This is a valiant, courageous story of fortitude, which Zwick churns through the Hollywood playbook." more...
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B- |
Los Angeles Times, Kenneth Turan
"A great story fights its way through thickets of Hollywood banter and sentimentality." more...
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B- |
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