7.4IMDb9k votes
Directed by William A. Wellman
With Van Johnson · John Hodiak · Ricardo Montalban
the vibe
- 🌀 slow burn
- 🧠 intelligent
- ⚡ action, no fluff
the story
U.S. soldiers in the 101st Airborne Division struggle to survive in the harsh winter of Bastogne during World War II.
the plot
contains spoilers
- the film follows a fictional company of the 327th Glider Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division
- the company fights in the siege of bastogne during the battle of the bulge
- holley and his compatriots fight amidst the rugged terrain of bastogne, belgium, in december 1944
- roderigues perishes under enemy fire
- the men try to rebuff another series of nazi attacks
- the men need a change in the weather for air support
awards & recognition
- Oscar Winner
- Won 2 Oscars.
- 8 wins & 5 nominations total.
where to watch
not on any of our streamers yet.
