In the hours before D-Day, one decision changed the world.
In the tense 72 hours before D-Day, and the fate of the free world hanging in the balance, General Dwight D. Eisenhower and Captain James Stagg face an impossible choice—launch the largest and most dangerous seaborne invasion in history or risk losing the war altogether.
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Earnest, classical in form, grave and epic.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- resolvedopen-ended
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Cast
- Andrew ScottJames Stagg
- Brendan FraserDwight ‘Ike’ Eisenhower
- Kerry CondonKay Summersby
- Chris MessinaIrving Krick
- Damian LewisBernard ‘Monty’ Montgomery
- Tamsin TopolskiLiz Stagg
- Jojo MacariAndrew Carter
- Con O'NeillAir Marshal Leigh-Mallory
- Alexander HansonGeneral Omar Bradley
- Robert PortalAdmiral Bertram Ramsay
Crew
- Anthony MarasDirector
- David HaigWriter
- Anthony MarasWriter
- Jamie D. RamsayDirector of Photography
- Volker BertelmannOriginal Music Composer
- Anthony MarasEditor
- Tim BevanProducer
- Eric FellnerProducer
- Cass MarksProducer
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Pairings
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Similar in taste
Closest on the same fourteen dimensions, from everything scored on Curator Co. Other media included when they land close.
Sink the Bismarck! 196086% alikeBoth earnest, grave, classical in form.
The Way Back 201086% alikeBoth earnest, classical in form, grave.
The Last of the Mohicans 199284% alikeBoth earnest, classical in form, grave.
The Hunt for Red October 199084% alikeBoth earnest, classical in form, grave.
The Battle of the River Plate 195684% alikeBoth earnest, grave, classical in form.
The Infiltrator 201683% alikeBoth earnest, classical in form, grave.
The Bridge at Remagen 196983% alikeBoth earnest, classical in form, grave.
Elizabeth 199883% alikeBoth earnest, classical in form, grave.
The White Princess 201782% alikeSeries · Both earnest, classical in form, grave.
12 O'Clock High 196482% alikeSeries · Both earnest, classical in form, grave.
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