Saints and Soldiers

Synopsis

Saints and Soldiers is a gripping war drama set during World War II, following a small group of American soldiers who find themselves behind enemy lines in Nazi-occupied France. Led by Corporal Nathan Greer, played by Corbin Allred, the soldiers must navigate through the treacherous landscape and confront ethical dilemmas while striving to survive amidst the chaos of war. As the group forges bonds of camaraderie in the face of danger, they struggle to uphold their humanity and honor against the backdrop of the horrors of war. With intense action sequences and emotional depth, Saints and Soldiers is a poignant exploration of sacrifice, courage, and resilience in the midst of adversity.

Cast

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  Corbin Allred

  Corporal Nathan 'Deacon' Greer

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  Alexander Polinsky

  Medic Steven Gould

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  Kirby Heyborne

  Flight Sergeant Oberon Winley

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  Larry Bagby

  Private Shirley 'Shirl' Kendrick

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  Peter Holden

  Staff Sergeant Gordon Gunderson

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  Ethan Vincent

  Rudolph 'Rudi' Gertz

Reviews

Saints and Soldiers has garnered mixed reviews from critics, receiving praise for its authentic portrayal of the brutality of war and the camaraderie among soldiers. The film's realistic depiction of the challenges faced by the characters in the harsh wartime environment has been lauded for its emotional impact. However, some critics have criticized the movie for its predictable plot and occasional clichés. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a score of 66%, stating that 'Saints and Soldiers offers a compelling and heartfelt take on the WWII genre.' IMDb rated it 6.7/10, remarking that the film 'delivers a powerful narrative of heroism and sacrifice.' Metacritic awarded it a score of 56/100, praising the movie for its engaging performances and gripping storytelling. Overall, Saints and Soldiers is a solid war drama that resonates with audiences for its poignant themes and well-executed action sequences.