Wartime

Synopsis

In the movie 'Wartime' released in 1988, John Levene portrays the character of a retired soldier who finds himself drawn back into the turmoil of war when a secret Nazi experiment resurfaces. The story unfolds as he embarks on a dangerous mission to stop the sinister plan that could threaten the world's safety. As he navigates through the challenges of espionage and intrigue, his past demons resurface, adding depth to his character and leading to unexpected twists and turns. 'Wartime' is a gripping tale of sacrifice, redemption, and the timeless struggle between good and evil set against the backdrop of historical events.

Cast

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  John Levene

  John Benton

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  Michael Wisher

  Father

• Mary Greenhalgh

  Mother

• Peter Greenhalgh

  Chris Benton

• Steven Stanley

  Johnnie Benton

• Peter Noad

  Private Willis

Reviews

Despite its low IMDb rating of 5.2/10, 'Wartime' has received mixed reviews from critics. While some appreciate the film's nostalgic homage to classic war movies and John Levene's compelling performance, others criticize its predictable plot and lackluster execution. Rotten Tomatoes' consensus states that 'Wartime' struggles to live up to its potential, with uneven pacing and underdeveloped characters. On the other hand, some viewers on Metacritic have praised the movie for its atmospheric cinematography and tense action sequences. Overall, 'Wartime' is a polarizing film that may appeal to fans of the genre despite its flaws.