
The Great Raid
The most daring rescue mission of our time is a story that has never been told
Directed by John Dahl
Produced by Lawrence Bender Productions, Marty Katz Productions
A historically grounded war film centered on a dangerous rescue mission that balances tactical tension with the human cost of combat and liberation.
As World War II rages, the elite Sixth Ranger Battalion is given a mission of heroic proportions: push 30 miles behind enemy lines and liberate over 500 American prisoners of war.
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Is The Great Raid one of a kind? No. Less singular than 95% of films.
Is The Great Raid violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of films.
Does The Great Raid end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of films.
Is The Great Raid sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.
Is The Great Raid scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is The Great Raid easy watching? 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.
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