The Eagle Has Landed

Name: The Eagle Has Landed
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Action, Thriller, War
Released: 1976-12-24
Duration: 2 h 15 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Michael Caine, Donald Sutherland, Robert Duvall, Jenny Agutter, Donald Pleasence

1976·Movie·PG·135 min·★ 6.6(385)

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“The daring World War II plot that changed the course of history.”

When the Nazi high command learns in late 1943 that Winston Churchill will be spending time at a country estate in Norfolk, it hatches an audacious scheme to kidnap the prime minister and spirit him to Germany for enforced negotiations with Hitler.

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About The Eagle Has Landed

The Eagle Has Landed is a 1976 English-language adventure, drama and action film directed by John Sturges. The cast is led by Michael Caine, Donald Sutherland, Robert Duvall. It has a runtime of 2h 15m. Viewers rate it 6.6/10 across 400 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo.

The Eagle Has Landed was produced by Associated General Films and ITC Entertainment and made in United Kingdom. It was released on December 24, 1976, and carries a PG certification.

Director: John Sturges
Writers: Tom Mankiewicz
Release date: December 24, 1976
Original language: English
Age rating: PG
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Budget: $6 million
Production: Associated General Films, ITC Entertainment

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The Eagle Has Landed cast & crew

The Eagle Has Landed was directed by John Sturges and written by Tom Mankiewicz.

The cast features Michael Caine as Col. Kurt Steiner, Donald Sutherland as Liam Devlin, Robert Duvall as Col. Max Radl, Jenny Agutter as Molly Prior, Donald Pleasence as Himmler, and Anthony Quayle as Admiral Canaris.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Lalo Schifrin, cinematography is by Anthony B. Richmond, and it was produced by Jack Wiener and David Niven Jr..

Is The Eagle Has Landed worth watching?

The Eagle Has Landed holds an audience score of 6.6/10 from 385 ratings, a solidly received adventure films.

At 2h 15m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy adventure, drama, and action, The Eagle Has Landed is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch The Eagle Has Landed

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