Carter's Army
Seen it?1975 | 70 min | TV Movie, War, Adventure
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for adventure fans and history buffs. If you loved The Dirty Dozen or To Have and Have Not, start here.
- The mood
- Intense.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 10 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
- Made in 1975: an older pace and style.
A racist officer is put in charge of an all-black squad of troops charged with the mission of blowing up an important hydro-dam in Nazi Germany. Their failure would delay the Allies' advance into Germany, thus prolonging the war.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 8K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by George McCowan
- Stephen BoydCapt. Beau Carter
- Robert HooksLt. Edward Wallace
- Susan OliverAnna Renvic
- Rosey GrierBig Jim
- Moses GunnPvt. Doc Hayes
- Richard PryorPvt. Jonathan Crunk
- Glynn TurmanPvt. George Brightman
- Billy Dee WilliamsPvt. Lewis
- Paul StewartGen. Clark
- Bobby JohnsonRobinson