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Great Escape, The (1963)

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All Time

of 190,104

97

1960's

of 9,429

14

1963

of 2,827

1
Action
- Action All Time
  
  of 5,891
  
  19
  
  Action of 1963
  
  of 15
  
  1
  
  Action of the 1960's
  
  of 234
  
  4
War
- War All Time
  
  of 2,147
  
  8
  
  War of 1963
  
  of 21
  
  1
  
  War of the 1960's
  
  of 225
  
  4

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Great Escape, The (1963) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars

Overall Rating:3.5045

Avg Critic Score:3.3826

Great Escape, The (1963) Movie Reviews

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See all (23) "Excellent" Reviews

eFilmCritic.com (M. P. Bartley)

After what seems an eternity of soul-searching, earnest, war-is-hell flicks (Saving Private Ryan, Black Hawk Down, We Were Soldiers etc), it would seem insulting to war veterans to make a Boys Own adventure film that makes war out to be as thrilling as...read the complete Great Escape, The (1963) review at eFilmCritic.com (M. P. Bartley)

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VideoVista (--)

Once the mainstay of Christmas TV schedules, this was the movie that Simon Smith took us to for one of his birthday treats; movies stayed on the circuit longer in those days, and it was certainly an improvement on the ABC minors, where the kids screamed...read the complete Great Escape, The (1963) review at VideoVista (--)

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Chicago Reader (Dave Kehr)

Way too flabby at 168 minutes, but once this 1963 feature gets going it's good, solid stuff....read the complete Great Escape, The (1963) review at Chicago Reader (Dave Kehr)

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