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The Dam Busters 124 minutes, UK (1955), U
(4.0)
Rating: 4.0 Stars
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Guy Gibson and his Lancaster squadron set about the Ruhr in Michael Anderson's essential British war movie

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The Dam Busters: People have a tendency to misremember certain films. For many, Michael Caine's breakthrough movie Alfie is the ultimate celebration of swingin' London, but go back and look at the film and it's actually a rather tragic drama about a bore who doesn't realise how little he's got before it's almost too late...
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