The Great Raid
Summary: Taking place towards the end of WWII, 500 American Soldiers have been entrapped in a camp for 3 years. Beginning to give up hope they will ever be rescued, a group of Rangers goes on a dangerous mission to try and save them.
Release Date: August 12, 2005
Director:
John Dahl
Runtime: 2 h 12 min
MPAA: R
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 80,000,000
Domestic: $ 10,167,373
International: $ 610,002
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