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Quick Info

Rating

7.5/10

Release1970

Runtime2h 52m

StatusReleased

Budget$12,000,000

Revenue$89,800,000

Production

20th Century Fox

Movie

Patton

1970

2h 52m

7.5

War

Drama

History

Synopsis

"Patton" tells the tale of General George S. Patton, famous tank commander of World War II. The film begins with Patton's career in North Africa and progresses through the invasion of Germany and the fall of the Third Reich. Side plots also speak of Patton's numerous faults such his temper and habit towards insubordination.

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