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TMDB19672h 28mThriller / Mystery / War / Crime

The Night of the Generals

Patriotism has been known to have its vicious side.

A German intelligence officer investigates a prostitute's killing in Warsaw during World War II. He lands on three major Nazi generals as suspects, two of whom are also involved in a plot to kill Adolf Hitler.

TMDB audience score

Based on 194 votes

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Availability in the US

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The Night of the Generals at a glance

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Runtime

Long watch · 2h 28m

At 2h 28m it runs over two hours.

Genres

Thriller · Mystery · War · Crime

TMDB files it under thriller, mystery, war, and crime.

US availability

5 to rent · 4 to buy

Not listed on a subscription service. Listed to rent from 5 stores. Listed to buy from 4 stores.

TMDB audience score

6.8 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 194 votes, a positive audience score. That is a moderate sample of voters.

Why watch The Night of the Generals tonight

  • It needs the whole evening: 2h 28m.
  • It can be rented tonight from 5 US stores.
  • TMDB users rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 194 votes.
  • There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Is The Night of the Generals scary?
MyCinema has not rated The Night of the Generals for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a thriller, mystery, and war film. It is rated NR in the United States.
Where can I watch The Night of the Generals in the US?
The Night of the Generals can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 2 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is The Night of the Generals?
The Night of the Generals runs 2 hours 28 minutes (148 minutes).
Is The Night of the Generals suitable for kids?
The Night of the Generals is rated NR in the United States. Check the rating's own guidance before showing it to children.

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