The Great War
Seen it?2019 | 108 min | History, War, Drama, Action
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 17% on Rotten Tomatoes, almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, 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 action fans and history buffs. If you loved Glory or 1917, start here.
- The mood
- Intense.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 48 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
In November of 1918 as World War I was ending, a unit of American soldiers goes behind enemy lines to find a lost platoon of African American soldiers.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
17% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 12K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Steven Luke
- Jordan McFaddenMary
- Ron PerlmanGeneral Pershing
- Trinity SchuetzleNurse
- Billy ZaneColonel Jack Morrison
- Bates WilderCaptain William Rivers
- Cody FleuryO'Malley
- Edgar DamatianPrivate Cardinni
- Aaron CourteauSergeant Allistor Richardson
- Andrew SteckerCorporal Anson Kirby
- Judah McFaddenSGT. Smith