Though the climax of the film -- the actual raid -- is exciting, the rest of it is bogged down in too many subplots and runs on for too long.
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The Great Raid

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Movie Info
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Director -
John Dahl -
Producer -
Marty Katz , Lawrence Bender -
Screenwriter -
Hossein Amini , Kevin Lund , Douglas Miro , Carlo Bernard -
Distributor -
Miramax Films -
Production Co -
Miramax Films , Village Roadshow Prod. -
Rating -
R (Strong War Violence|Brief Language) -
Genre -
War , History , Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Aug 12, 2005, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Apr 19, 2016 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$10.2M -
Runtime -
2h 12m -
Sound Mix -
Surround , Dolby SRD , DTS , SDDS -
Aspect Ratio -
Scope (2.35:1)