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Patton

1970 • 2h52m War, Drama, History

Rating

7.5/10

Popularity

4

"Patton" tells the tale of General George S. Patton, famous tank commander of World War II. The film begins with Patton's career in North Africa and progresses through the invasion of Germany and the fall of the Third Reich. Side plots also speak of Patton's numerous faults such his temper and habit towards insubordination.

Details

Director

Franklin J. Schaffner

Screenplay

Francis Ford Coppola

Edmund H. North

Cast

George C. Scott

Karl Malden

Stephen Young

Release date

1/25/1970

Status

Released

Budget

$12,000,000

Revenue

$89,800,000

Origin country

US

Vote count

1195