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Where Eagles Dare 158 minutes, UK/USA (1969), PG
(4.0)
Rating: 4.0 Stars
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Average user rating (4.8 / 103 votes)
Clint Eastwood in Where Eagles Dare

A World War Two thriller starring Richard Burton and Clint Eastwood as crack paratroopers sent deep behind enemy lines to rescue a captured Allied general

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Where Eagles Dare: When an American general is shot down over Germany and imprisoned in a forbidding Alpine castle commandeered by the SS, the Allies in Britain arrange for a crack squad of soldiers, led by Briton major John Smith (Richard Burton) and US Lieutenant Morris Schaffer (Clint Eastwood), to parachute into the area to conduct a rescue...
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