Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 125 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Violence
- Strong
Why tonight?
- It goes hard on violence — not a wind-down.
The story
When Col. William McNamara is stripped of his freedom in a German POW camp, he's determined to keep on fighting even from behind enemy lines. Enlisting the help of a young lieutenant in a brilliant plot against his captors, McNamara risks everything on a mission to free his men and change the outcome of the war.
- escape
- world war ii
- prisoner of war
- us army
- trial
- prison escape
- tribunal
- soldier
- military tribunal
- xenophobia
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Bruce Willis
Col. William A. McNamara
Colin Farrell
Lt. Thomas W. Hart
Terrence Howard
Lt. Lincoln A. Scott
Marcel Iureș
Col. Werner Visser
- Cole Hauser — Staff Sgt. Vic W. Bedford
- Linus Roache — Capt. Peter A. Ross
- Vicellous Shannon — Lt. Lamar T. Archer
- Rory Cochrane — Sgt. Carl S. Webb
- Joe Spano — Col. J.M. Lange
- Michael Weston — Pfc. W. Roy Potts
- Adrian Grenier — Pvt. Daniel E. Abrams
- Jonathan Brandis — Pvt. Lewis P. Wakely
- Maury Sterling — Pfc. Dennis A. Gerber
- Sam Jaeger — Capt. R.G. Sisk
- Scott Michael Campbell — Cpl. Joe S. Cromin
- Directed
- Gregory Hoblit
- Written
- Billy Ray, Terry George
Production
- Rating
- 6.4 / 10 · 1,087 ratings
- Studio
- David Foster Productions, Cheyenne Enterprises, David Ladd Films, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
