
Raid on Rommel
He took o Rommel...the Sahara...and a unit of untrained me to blow the Desert Fox to Hell.
Directed by Henry Hathaway
Produced by Universal Pictures
A WWII commando action film that pairs military spectacle with the friction between a hardened soldier and a pacifist conscientious objector, balancing combat tension with character-driven humor.
Captain Foster plans on raiding German-occupied Tobruk with hand- picked commandos, but a mixup leaves him with a medical unit led by a Quaker conscientious objector.
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Is Raid on Rommel sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.
Is Raid on Rommel violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of films.
Is Raid on Rommel scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Does Raid on Rommel end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Raid on Rommel easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Conventional, and it does not land.
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Nearest across the full emotional profile.
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Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
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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.

















































