Where to watch The Great Escape 1963
Sixty-six men. One impossible break for freedom.
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Stalag Luft III holds the Allies' most restless prisoners, and the Germans have built it to be inescapable. When a clever group of officers decides to dig their way out, they must outwit the guards, the dogs, and the watchtowers while keeping their ambitious scheme hidden from the camp's suspicious commandant.
Is The Great Escape worth watching?
Yes. It's rated 8.2/10 on IMDb, which puts it among the best-reviewed films there. A safe pick if you haven't seen it.
How long is The Great Escape?
2h 52m: a long one. Settle in for the evening.
Where can I stream The Great Escape?
You can rent or buy it on Prime Video in the US (button above). For subscription services, JustWatch shows where it's streaming today, since that changes month to month.
- Released
- 1963
- Rated
- Approved
- Runtime
- 2h 52m
- Directed by
- John Sturges
- Starring
- Steve McQueen, James Garner, Richard Attenborough
- Genre
- Adventure, Drama, Thriller
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