Train them! Excite them! Arm them!...Then turn them loose on the Nazis!
12 American military prisoners in World War II are ordered to infiltrate a well-guarded enemy château and kill the Nazi officers vacationing there. The soldiers, most of whom are facing death sentences for a variety of violent crimes, agree to the mission and the possible commuting of their sentences.
The Dirty Dozen (1967) is a action, adventure and war film directed by Robert Aldrich, released on June 15, 1967 with a runtime of 2h 29m. It stars Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine, Charles Bronson and Jim Brown. Viewers rate it 7.6 out of 10 across 1,366 ratings.
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Lee Marvin
as Maj. John Reisman
Ernest Borgnine
as Maj. Gen. Worden
Charles Bronson
as Joseph Wladislaw
Jim Brown
as Robert Jefferson
John Cassavetes
as Victor Franko
Richard Jaeckel
as Sergeant Bowren
George Kennedy
as Major Max Armbruster
Trini López
as Pedro Jiminez
Ralph Meeker
as Captain Stuart Kinder
Robert Ryan
as Col. Everett Dasher Breed
Telly Savalas
as Archer Maggott
Donald Sutherland
as Vernon Pinkley
Directed by Robert Aldrich, written by Nunnally Johnson, E.M. Nathanson and Lukas Heller, produced by Kenneth Hyman.
Average viewer score of 7.6/10 from 1,366 ratings.
I loved this. Right up there with my favourite Aldrich films (though maybe 'Kiss Me Deadly' is still my number one), and of the greatest performances of both Lee Marvin and John Cassavetes (who was nominated for Best Supporting Actor at both the Golden Globes and Oscars for his work here). This hearkened back to the heady times when if you got a great cast and director together, you were virtually guaranteed you'd…
Reviewed on August 14, 2016
One of the most quintessential macho movies of all time. The Dirty Dozen is directed by Robert Aldrich and adapted for the screen by Nunnally Johnson & Lukas Heller from the novel by E. M. Nathanson. It stars Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine, Telly Savalas, Charles Bronson, John Cassavetes, Donald Sutherland, Richard Jaeckel, Robert Ryan and Jim Brown. 1944, just prior to D-Day . Major Reisman (Marvin) is a none…
Reviewed on January 2, 2019
Lee Marvin is charged with a mission to drum a dozen criminals and reprobates into some sort of cohesive military unit with a view to destroying an heavily guarded chateau that serves as a respite for high ranking Nazi officers. The challenge looks impossible as the band are assembled - a bigger crowd of cowards, thugs and zealots you would never hope to see; but with the assistance of his stoic sergeant (Richard…
Reviewed on July 15, 2024
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The main cast of The Dirty Dozen (1967) includes Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine, Charles Bronson, Jim Brown and John Cassavetes. The film was directed by Robert Aldrich. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Dirty Dozen was released on June 15, 1967 and runs for 2h 29m.
The Dirty Dozen (1967) holds an average rating of 7.6 out of 10 from 1,366 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, adventure and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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