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Farewell to the King

1989·1h 57m·PG-13
DramaAdventureWarAction
IMDb Rating
★ 6.3/10
3,349 votes

Borneo, 1942: An American soldier escapes WWII and becomes the king of the headhunters in the jungle. Two British soldiers are parachuted into the area to find local support for the battle against the Japanese.

Farewell to the King is a 1989 drama adventure movie directed by John Milius, starring Nick Nolte, Nigel Havers, Gerry Lopez. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.3/10 from 3,349 votes and runs 1h 57m.

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Director
John Milius
Stars
Nick Nolte
Nigel Havers
Gerry Lopez
Frank McRae
Details
1989-03-03
117 min
Movie
PG-13
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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