Sands of Iwo Jima (1949)
Directed by Allan Dwan · 100 min · War, Drama
38.9 TOPICAL score · #2,766 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →Haunted by personal demons, Marine Sgt. John Stryker is hated and feared by his men, who see him as a cold-hearted sadist. But when their boots hit the beaches, they begin to understand the reason for Stryker's rigid form of discipline.
Sands of Iwo Jima (1949, directed by Allan Dwan) has a TOPICAL score of 38.9 - ranked 2,766 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and critics, and lowest on audience. It won 0 awards from 4 nominations. Critics: 100% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.4/10 critics' average · Metacritic 75. Audiences: TMDB 6.4/10 (182 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 25 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics100% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.4/10 critics' average · Metacritic 75
- AudienceTMDB 6.4/10 (182 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 4 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 25 languages
- Still read6,678 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: John Wayne (actor #47), John Agar, Adele Mara, Forrest Tucker (actor #1,717)