The Big Red One

6.7
Moderate
19801h 53m

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Overview

A veteran sergeant of World War I leads a squad in World War II, always in the company of the survivor Pvt. Griff, the writer Pvt. Zab, the Sicilian Pvt. Vinci and Pvt. Johnson, in Vichy French Africa, Sicily, D-Day at Omaha Beach, Belgium and France, and ending in a concentration camp in Czechoslovakia where they face the true horror of war.

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Top Cast

Lee Marvin - The Sergeant in The Big Red One

Lee Marvin

The Sergeant

Mark Hamill - Griff in The Big Red One

Mark Hamill

Griff

Robert Carradine - Zab in The Big Red One

Robert Carradine

Zab

Bobby Di Cicco - Vinci in The Big Red One

Bobby Di Cicco

Vinci

Kelly Ward - Johnson in The Big Red One

Kelly Ward

Johnson

Stéphane Audran - Walloon in The Big Red One

Stéphane Audran

Walloon

Siegfried Rauch - Schroeder in The Big Red One

Siegfried Rauch

Schroeder

Serge Marquand - Rensonnet in The Big Red One

Serge Marquand

Rensonnet

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6.3
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326 ratings. The score is reasonably stable but could shift up to 0.12 as more ratings come in.

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Movie Info

Release Date

May 28, 1980

Runtime

1h 53m

Rating

PG

Genres

Drama, War

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