All the Queen's Men

All the Queen's Men

War is a Drag

Directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky

Produced by Atlantic Streamline, B.A. Filmproduktion

200199 min5.0 / 10

A comedic WWII heist film that uses cross-dressing disguise and mismatched camaraderie to balance wartime stakes with irreverent humor.

A mismatched team of British Special Services agents led by an American must infiltrate, in disguise, a female-run Enigma factory in Berlin and bring back the decoding device that will end the war.

Questions people ask

  • Is All the Queen's Men sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.

  • Is All the Queen's Men easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.

  • Does All the Queen's Men end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of films.

  • Is All the Queen's Men scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.

  • Is All the Queen's Men violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

9/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity23

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise4

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love5

How much audiences actually like it

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Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

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Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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