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The Nazis, exasperated at the number of escapes from their prison camps by a relatively small number of Allied prisoners, relocate them to a high-security 'escape-proof' camp to sit out the remainder of the war. Undaunted, the prisoners plan one of the most ambitious escape attempts of World War II. Based on a true story.
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- Where can I watch The Great Escape online?
- You can stream The Great Escape on NettMovies. Open the title page and press Watch to start playback.
- When did The Great Escape come out?
- The Great Escape was released in 1963.
- What genre is The Great Escape?
- The Great Escape is a adventure, drama, and war film.
- How long is The Great Escape?
- The Great Escape runs about 2h 53m (173 minutes).
- Who stars in The Great Escape?
- The Great Escape stars Steve McQueen, James Garner, Richard Attenborough, and James Donald.
- How is The Great Escape rated?
- The Great Escape currently scores 7.9 out of 10 based on aggregated viewer ratings.
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