The Big Red One
Only chance could have thrown them together. Now, nothing can pull them apart.
1980 2 hours 42 minutesOnly chance could have thrown them together. Now, nothing can pull them apart.
1980 2 hours 42 minutes
A veteran sergeant of World War I leads a squad in World War II, always in the company of the survivor Pvt. Griff, the writer Pvt. Zab, the Sicilian Pvt. Vinci and Pvt. Johnson, in Vichy French Africa, Sicily, D-Day at Omaha Beach, Belgium and France, and ending in a concentration camp in Czechoslovakia where they face the true horror of war.
28th May 1980
46 years ago
2 hours 42 minutes
Finishes at 2:23am
$4,500,000 ($19,082,700 today)
Revenue $7,206,220
2 wins & 2 nominations total
7.1/10
88%
77%
67%
76%
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