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In 1943 North Africa, George Patton (George C. Scott) assumes command of (and instills some much-needed discipline in) the American forces. Engaged in battle against Germany's Field Marshal Rommel (Karl Michael Vogler), Patton drives back The Desert Fox by using the German's own tactics. Promoted to Lieutenant General, Patton .. Read more

Starring	George C. Scott, Karl Malden, Stephen Young
Director	Franklin J. Schaffner
Genres	Drama

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  The Passing of a True Warrior
  
  Patton is not a war film, but a cameo of a great and problematical American general. Unlike commanders today who bomb civilian centers into the Stone Age, ... read more »
  
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  - 16 Jan 2005 at 12:12
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  How old was Patton?
  
  It's good to know that being crazy wasn't just a Nazi trate and that the Allies had some truely bonkers Generals aswell. I cannot believe that men like ... read more »
  
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  Epic war film
  
  An epic war film with George C Scott being outstanding in what must be said is a perfect casting for the role. Full of American gung-ho with Montgomery and the ... read more »
  
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  - 17 Jan 2011 at 09:28
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  Good on many levels
  
  Great war movie, great hard man movie, superb lines, great story with an interesting character portrait. Any one who loves a no nonsense character will love ... read more »
  
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- - Mrmash
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  - 22 Sep 2010 at 01:06
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  Very good epic war movie
  
  Patton is a very enjoyable war movie with the kind of epic scale and classic feel not seen in modern war efforts. The cinematography is bold and the war scenes ... read more »
  
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  - Marlow, Bucks, England
  - 23 Mar 2010 at 13:04
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  A truly imposing film
  
  As General George S. Patton, George C. Scott is an actor playing another consumate actor. The television age birthed a new kind of media-savvy soldier, one who ... read more »
  
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- - jlp2k9
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  - 22 Jan 2010 at 00:37
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  patton
  
  this is a good war film and depicts the life of an american genral played by george c scott he was a little brutish in way he handled things but got job ... read more »
  
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  good to watch
  
  good to watch chose to see it
  
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  - 01 May 2009 at 00:34
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  Patton'
  
  One True great military leader from WWII, one fantastic film, great acting, great protrail of this character. ONE TO WATCH
  
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  - 28 Nov 2008 at 15:31
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  patton
  
  george c scott is excellent as patton
  
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  - 16 Oct 2008 at 21:41
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  Brilliance in the form of this film
  
  This film was so well put together in so many ways but most of all thanks to George Scott. That is why he was offered an Oscar for the film. The sound tracks ... read more »
  
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  The Passing of a True Warrior
  
  Patton is not a war film, but a cameo of a great and problematical American general. Unlike commanders today who bomb civilian centers into the Stone Age, ... read more »
  
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  - 16 Jan 2005 at 12:12
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  A great film
  
  One of the old time classics where the characters shine through the story and are defined clearly and in detail. Rid of un-necessary special effects, it defines... read more »
  
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  - 17 Mar 2004 at 15:06
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  A powerhouse movie
  
  An outstanding movie with a great performance from its lead. Grabs you by the b**** from the very opening scene and doesn't let go. Some of Patton's ... read more »
  
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  - 13 Jul 2004 at 22:31
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  Flawed genius
  
  A great film that deals not only with the 2nd World War campaigns of Patton, but highlights the flaws and oddities of Patton's character - belief in ... read more »
  
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  - Llanelli
  - 10 Mar 2005 at 18:36
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  A truly imposing film
  
  As General George S. Patton, George C. Scott is an actor playing another consumate actor. The television age birthed a new kind of media-savvy soldier, one who ... read more »
  
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- - jlp2k9
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  - 22 Jan 2010 at 00:37
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  Very good epic war movie
  
  Patton is a very enjoyable war movie with the kind of epic scale and classic feel not seen in modern war efforts. The cinematography is bold and the war scenes ... read more »
  
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  - Marlow, Bucks, England
  - 23 Mar 2010 at 13:04
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  One of the great ...
  
  One of the great strengths of this film is that it leaves the viewer room to make his own judgments about the character of General George S. Patton. Was he ... read more »
  
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  - 20 Jun 2004 at 09:40
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  An enjoyable epic
  
  If you enjoy war films and have an interest in World War II, you will enjoy this. The film traces Pattons progress from North Africa through Italy and then, ... read more »
  
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- - DaveDare
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  - 01 Dec 2004 at 13:29
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  WWII From behind the scenes
  
  This was a very good movie when I first saw it over 30 years ago. its still worth a look today.
  
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- - Haroldine
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  - 23 Mar 2005 at 19:09
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  Absolute Classic!!!
  
  This is a awesome war film for its time with not only fantastic battle scenes but fantastic acting too. A must for all war fans to watch!!
  
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  In 1943 North Africa, George Patton (George C. Scott) assumes command of (and instills some much-needed discipline in) the American forces. Engaged in battle against Germany's Field Marshal Rommel (Karl Michael Vogler), Patton drives back The Desert Fox by using the German's own tactics. Promoted ...