Battle of the Bulge
1965 · Movie · NR · 169 min · ★ 6.9 · 68% critics
In the winter of 1944, Allied forces prepare for an invasion, but a sudden German offensive aims to reverse course and seize key ground, including the port city of Antwerp. With territories stretched across several countries, the struggle becomes a tense contest of momentum, planning, and survival.
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Details
- Years
- 1965
- Release date
- 1965-12-16
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 169 min
- Critic score
- 68/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 (278 votes)
- Budget
- $6,500,000
About
You’ll like this if you want a classic WWII spectacle with plenty of tank action and major-star casting; Not for you if you need tight historical accuracy or prefer more immersive war dramas like A Bridge Too Far or The Longest Day.
Pros: big wartime action; impressive scale; strong performances | Cons: overlong runtime; historical inaccuracies; not fully immersive
Themes
- world war ii
- tank
- battle of the bulge
- fuel depot
Cast & crew
Henry Fonda
as Lt Col Kiley
Robert Shaw
as Col Hessler
Robert Ryan
as General Grey
Dana Andrews
as Colonel Pritchard
Telly Savalas
as Sgt. Guffy
George Montgomery
as Sgt. Duquesne
Ty Hardin
as Schumacher
Pier Angeli
as Louise
Barbara Werle
as Elena
Charles Bronson
as Maj. Wolenski
Directed by Ken Annakin