Directed by J. Lee Thompson
An Academy Award-winning action adventure film directed by J. Lee Thompson. Winner of Best Visual Effects, with 5 additional Oscar nominations including Best Picture.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 7%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
7.3
A team of allied saboteurs are assigned an impossible mission: infiltrate an impregnable Nazi-held island and destroy the two enormous long-range field guns that prevent the rescue of 2,000 trapped British soldiers.
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Awards
Top 15% 1960s Action movies.
Second-best J. Lee Thompson film, behind Cape Fear.
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