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Overlord [re-release] (2006): Ratings & Plot

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Overlord [re-release] is a 2006 historical drama directed by Stuart Cooper. It runs 1 hour 23 minutes. Critics gave it 82% on Rotten Tomatoes.

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Overlord [re-release] (2006) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 23m (83 min)
Director
Stuart Cooper
Genres
Drama , History , War
Original language
English
After the credits
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The story

What Is Overlord [re-release] About?

The premise of Overlord [re-release] without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

During the lead-up to the D-Day landings in Normandy, a group of American paratroopers are tasked with a crucial mission behind enemy lines. As they journey deeper into German-occupied territory, they discover a horrifying Nazi experiment threatening to change the course of the war. Facing a terrifying and unexpected danger, the soldiers must fight to survive and prevent a catastrophic threat from being unleashed.

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Crew

The Director of Overlord [re-release]

Directed by Stuart Cooper.

From the director

More from Stuart Cooper

More films directed by Stuart Cooper: Magic Man, The Hustle, Chameleon and The Ticket.

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Ratings

Overlord [re-release] Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Overlord [re-release] 82% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Plot

Overlord [re-release] Plot Summary

What happens in Overlord [re-release] 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

The cinematic canvas unfolds in 1944, as Sergeant Eldson (Bokeen Woodbine) leads a squad of paratroopers on a perilous mission to take down a Nazi radio tower hidden within a German church. Their journey takes a horrifying turn when an enemy attack forces the surviving soldiers to leap from their burning plane, plunging into the depths of the water below, desperately trying to reach safety.

Full summary

The whole story of Overlord [re-release], scene by scene

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How Well Do You Know Overlord [re-release]?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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FAQ

Overlord [re-release] FAQ: Runtime, Release Date & Director

Runtime, release date, director, ratings and post-credit scenes of Overlord [re-release], each answered in a sentence.

How long is Overlord [re-release]?

Overlord [re-release] runs 1 hour 23 minutes (83 minutes).

When was Overlord [re-release] released?

Overlord [re-release] was released on July 14, 2006.

Who directed Overlord [re-release]?

Overlord [re-release] was directed by Stuart Cooper.

More films by Stuart Cooper

How is Overlord [re-release] rated?

Overlord [re-release] has 82% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Does Overlord [re-release] have a post-credit scene?

No. Overlord [re-release] has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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