The Great Escape

1963 - ENGLISH,GERMAN,FRENCH - MOVIE

Adventure Drama History Thriller War

The Great Escape is a 1963 American English-language Adventure Drama movie starring Steve Mcqueen, James Garner, Richard Attenborough, James Donald, Charles Bronson, Donald Pleasence and Arthur Atkinson. The movie is inspired from The Great Escape by Paul Brickhill. The Mirisch Company was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) John Sturges. The movie is directed by John Sturges. United Artists acquired the distribution rights for the motion picture. The Great Escape was released on 4th July 1963 in English,German and French languages and takes a screen time of 172 minutes. and it received positive reviews from critics when it was released and became successful at box office. The Great Escape was made on a budget of $3 million and it was a super hit at box office gross of $11 million. The screenplay for the movie was written by James Clavell and W. R. Burnett. Cinematography was done by Daniel L. Fapp and editing by Ferris Webster. The music was composed by Elmer Bernstein.
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  • Jini Score
    10.0/10
  • Critics Score
    87%
  • Rating
    8.2/10
  • Jini Score
    10.0%
  • Critics Score
    87
  • Rating
    8.2
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Release Date04 JUL 1963
Budget$ 3 MILLION
Language

English, German, French, Russian, Spanish

Genre

Adventure , Drama , History , Thriller , War

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The Great Escape Reviews and Ratings

Average Review Rating : positive

78.27%

Positive Review Rating : 87%

87%
    • Variety Staff

      Producer director John Sturges has fashioned a motion picture that entertains, captivates, thrills and stirs. ( Read More )
    • Derek Adams

      Worth seeing the last half hour, if nothing else, for one of the best stunt sequences in years: McQueens motor cycle bid for freedom. ( Read More )
    • Dennis Schwartz

      The title also suits the films ultimate aim to be a great escape film. ( Read More )
    • Expertly directed and written with an infectious undercurrent of wry humor. ( Read More )
    • Dave Kehr

      Way too flabby at 168 minutes, but once this 1963 feature gets going its good, solid stuff. ( Read More )
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    2 NOMINATIONS
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    2 NOMINATIONS