Force 10 from Navarone (1978): Cast, Ratings & Box Office
Force 10 from Navarone is a 1978 action drama directed by Guy Hamilton, starring Harrison Ford, Franco Nero and Robert Shaw. It is partly based on Force 10 from Navarone by Alistair MacLean. It runs 1 hour 58 minutes and earned $7.2 million worldwide. Critics gave it 67% on Rotten Tomatoes and 42 on Metacritic.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 58m (118 min)
- Director
- Guy Hamilton
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Columbia Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Force 10 from Navarone About?
The premise of Force 10 from Navarone without spoilers, adapted from Force 10 from Navarone by Alistair MacLean. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
During World War II, seasoned operatives Mallory and Miller are recruited into Force 10, an elite American unit tasked with hunting a dangerous Nazi agent. Their mission takes them through hostile territory, where they encounter a spirited Russian resistance fighter. The commander's developing feelings for her add a layer of complexity to the already perilous assignment, leading to intense confrontations and thrilling action sequences.
Force 10 from Navarone Cast
Harrison Ford leads the cast, with Franco Nero and Robert Shaw. Directed by Guy Hamilton; 10 actors are credited in all.
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Director Guy Hamilton
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Critics gave Force 10 from Navarone 67% on Rotten Tomatoes and 42 on Metacritic.
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Rotten Tomatoes 67% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 56%
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Metacritic 42 Metascore
User score 6.7
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TMDB 62% User score
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Force 10 from Navarone Plot Summary
What happens in Force 10 from Navarone from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
As World War II escalated in 1943, Major Keith Mallory and Sergeant Donovan “Dusty” Miller, part of the British Army’s elite Special Forces, also known as commandos, set forth on a dangerous mission to track down Nicolai, a deceitful Nazi spy who had previously betrayed the critical Guns of Navarone operation in Greece. Now hiding under the alias “Captain Lescovar”, Nicolai was suspected of having successfully penetrated the ranks of the anti-Nazi communist guerrilla forces in Yugoslavia. The duo’s journey led them across the Adriatic Sea from Allied-occupied southern Italy into the treacherous Balkans Mountains.
Full summary
The whole story of Force 10 from Navarone, scene by scene
Force 10 from Navarone Box Office
Force 10 from Navarone grossed $7.2 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$7.2M
- US & Canada
- $7.2M
Force 10 from Navarone Trailers & Videos
5 videos: 2 trailers and 3 clips.
- Trailer Official Trailer
- Clip Mid-Air Attack
- Clip An Unlikely Ally
- Clip The Troops Play Dead
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Cars in Force 10 from Navarone
12 cars on screen, including the GMC CCKW 353 and the 1946 Krasnoye-Sormovo T-34/85.
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Force 10 from Navarone Also Known As
33 alternative titles, including “Comando 10 de Navarone” and “Force 10 — Die Spezialeinheit”.
- Also known as
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- Comando 10 de Navarone
- Force 10 — Die Spezialeinheit
- A 10-es különítmény
- Komando 10 z Navarone
- Alistair MacLean's Force 10 From Navarone
- Komandosi z Nawarony
- 나바론 2
- Navarone 2: Force 10 from Navarone
- Navarone kommandósai újra akcióban
- Oddíl 10 z Navarone
- Forza 10 da Navarone
- L'ouragan vient de Navarone
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- Navarone ágyúi 2. – Az új különítmény
- Os Comandos de Navarone
- Styrka 10 från Navarone
- Der wilde Haufen von Navarone
- Fuerza 10 de Navarone
- Styrke 10 fra Navarone
- Δύναμη 10 από το Ναβαρόνε
- Komandosi z Navarony
- ナバロンの嵐
- Загін 10 із Наварону
- Navaronen haukat
- Navarone'dan 10. Bölük
- 纳瓦隆第十突击队
- 六壯士續集
- Отряд 10 из Навароне
- 나바론 요새 2
- نیرو 10 از ناوارون
- O Comando 10 de Navarone, რაზმი 10 ნავარონედან
- Força 10 de Navarone
- כוח 10 מנברון
- Forța 10 din Navarone
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Force 10 from Navarone FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, the book behind it and post-credit scenes of Force 10 from Navarone, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Force 10 from Navarone?
Force 10 from Navarone runs 1 hour 58 minutes (118 minutes).
When was Force 10 from Navarone released?
Force 10 from Navarone was released on December 8, 1978.
Who directed Force 10 from Navarone?
Force 10 from Navarone was directed by Guy Hamilton.
More films by Guy Hamilton Who is in the cast of Force 10 from Navarone?
Force 10 from Navarone stars Harrison Ford, Franco Nero and Robert Shaw, among 10 credited actors.
How much did Force 10 from Navarone make at the box office?
Force 10 from Navarone grossed $7.2 million worldwide.
How is Force 10 from Navarone rated?
Force 10 from Navarone has 67% on Rotten Tomatoes, 42 on Metacritic and 62% on TMDB.
Is Force 10 from Navarone based on a book?
Yes. Force 10 from Navarone is partly adapted from Force 10 from Navarone by Alistair MacLean.
Does Force 10 from Navarone have a post-credit scene?
No. Force 10 from Navarone has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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