The Great War (2019 film)

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The Great War
The Great War (2019 film) poster.jpg
Film poster
Directed bySteven Luke
Written bySteven Luke
Produced by
  • Steven Luke
  • Andre Relis
Starring
CinematographyJoseph Loeffler
Production
companies
  • VMI Worldwide
  • Schuetzle Company Productions
Distributed by Saban Films
Release dates
Running time
108 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Great War is a 2019 American war drama film written and directed by Steven Luke and starring Bates Wilder, Hiram A. Murray, Billy Zane and Ron Perlman. [1] [2]

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Cast

Reception

The film has a 17% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. [3]

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References

  1. Laffly, Tomris (11 December 2019). "'The Great War': Film Review". Variety . Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  2. Scheck, Frank (12 December 2019). "'The Great War': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  3. "The Great War". Rotten Tomatoes . Fandango . Retrieved 30 October 2021.