Assault on a Queen

Assault on a Queen

They Stick Up The Queen Mary In Mid Atlantic

Directed by Jack Donohue

Produced by Sinatra Enterprises, Paramount Pictures

1966106 min5.8 / 10

A mid-century heist adventure that treats an audacious ocean liner robbery with a mix of technical intrigue and swashbuckling charm.

A group of adventurers refloat a WWII German submarine and prepare to use it to pull a very large heist; The Queen Mary which they plan to rob on the high seas.

Questions people ask

  • Is Assault on a Queen sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.

  • Does Assault on a Queen end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of films.

  • Is Assault on a Queen scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.

  • Is Assault on a Queen violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Assault on a Queen easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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Cinnamon Score

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Rarity64

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Surprise22

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Love15

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