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    MPAA Rating: PG | Year: 1970 | Running Time: 171 minutes

    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 ...more

    • Patton - A scene from the film PATTON.
    • Patton - A scene from the film PATTON.
    • Patton - A scene from the film PATTON.
    • Patton - A scene from the film PATTON.
    • Patton - A scene from the film PATTON.

    Patton ranks as one of the screen's greatest biopics, much as George C. Scott's work in the title role is often considered one of the towering performances in screen history. Scott, and the film overall, benefit from an uncommonly intelligent script by Francis Ford Coppola and Edmund H. North, an odd yet fortuitous pairing of seemingly dissimilar writing styles. Despite a nearly three-hour running time, the film focuses on only a small portion of Patton's career, beginning with his North Africa ...more



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