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From Here to Eternity

1953, Movie, 1h 58min

Burt Lancaster and Deborah Kerr make waves in this landmark blockbuster about raging passions and stormy personal dramas on a Hawaiian military base in the lead-up to the attack on Pearl Harbor. Montgomery Clift, Frank Sinatra, and Donna Reed costar as the lovers and reluctant fighters whose romantic and moral crises are soon to be swept up in the tide of history. Adapted from the bestselling novel by James Jones, this pop culture touchstone was a critical and box-office smash that took home eight Academy Awards, including best picture, director, screenplay, and supporting actor and actress for Sinatra and Reed.

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Reviews

Kasper Løvborg

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This is considered a classic, and you can see why. It's romantic, without getting too sentimental. It's dramatic, without capitalizing on the melodrama. And, perhaps most importantly, it features good work from Hollywood stars Lancaster,...

4 years ago

Critic Kim Newman

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The spectacular last-reel recreation of the bombing makes this, Michael Bay notwithstanding, the Pearl Harbor film to beat...

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What is From Here to Eternity about? Toggle content

From Here to Eternity tells the story of Private Robert E. Lee Prewitt, a skilled boxer and soldier who transfers to a rifle company at Schofield Barracks on the island of Oahu in 1941. Prewitt's refusal to join the company's boxing team leads to conflict with his captain, Dana "Dynamite" Holmes, who makes his life miserable and orders First Sergeant Milton Warden to prepare a court-martial. Prewitt finds support only from his close friend, Private Angelo Maggio, and begins a romantic relationship with a woman named Lorene. Meanwhile, Warden starts an affair with Holmes' wife, Karen, who encourages him to become an officer and leave Holmes. The film follows the lives of these soldiers and their personal struggles as they face the impending attack on Pearl Harbor.

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