
- Genre
- Western
- Year
- 1954
- Runtime
- 1h23
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The Raid
Courage and survival in the heart of battle.
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Synopsis
Van Heflin stars in the intense western film The Raid, where a relentless gang of Confederate guerrillas wreak havoc on a small Union town during the Civil War. A lone Union officer must rally the remaining townspeople and defend against the ruthless attackers in a gripping battle of survival. With tension building and stakes high, The Raid showcases the courage and resilience of individuals pushed to their limits in the face of insurmountable odds.
Cast
Van Heflin
Maj. Neal Benton
Anne Bancroft
Katy Bishop
Richard Boone
Capt. Lionel Foster
Lee Marvin
Lt. Keating
Tommy Rettig
Larry Bishop
Peter Graves
Capt. Frank Dwyer
Reviews
The Raid has garnered mixed reviews from critics over the years. While some praise its authentic depiction of the Civil War era and intense action sequences, others feel that the character development is lacking. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a score of 76%, with critics commending the film's suspenseful atmosphere and gripping plot. On IMDb, The Raid holds a rating of 6.8/10, with many viewers appreciating the film's raw intensity and realistic portrayal of wartime chaos. Metacritic gave it a score of 65 out of 100, noting the film's strong performances and thrilling set pieces. Despite some flaws, The Raid remains a classic western that keeps audiences on the edge of their seats.