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Too Late the Hero

1970·2h 25m·PG
DramaWarAction
IMDb Rating
★ 6.6/10
4,324 votes

A reluctant hero, American Lieutenant Sam Lawson, is seconded to a motley British unit tasked with destroying a Japanese radio on a Philippine island.

Too Late the Hero is a 1970 drama war movie directed by Robert Aldrich, starring Michael Caine, Ian Bannen, Harry Andrews. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.6/10 from 4,324 votes and runs 2h 25m.

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Director
Robert Aldrich
Stars
Michael Caine
Ian Bannen
Harry Andrews
Cliff Robertson
Details
1970-06-26
145 min
Movie
PG
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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