Review of The Longest Day (1962) by Clark D — 26 Jan 2008

This should be the first on your list of WWII movies to watch.

This review of The Longest Day (1962) was written by Clark D on 26 Jan 2008.

The Longest Day has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Pedro G (134) on 13 Oct 2013

Not bad for such an oldie film, awesome fx's for the time Oo. Almost three hours of action…

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The Longest Day is a good old fashioned Hollywood war epic that proves you don't need to show a heap of fake blood and guts to be a good war film…

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By August L (5) on 08 Jul 2014

They don't make them like this anymore! GREAT movie…

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