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Survival Resilience Redemption

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A chronicle of the life of Louis Zamperini, an Olympic runner who was taken prisoner by Japanese forces during World War II.

Release Date
December 25, 2014
Runtime
2h 17m
Rating
7.4/10 (4363 votes)

Director: Angelina Jolie

Cast: Jack O'Connell, Alex Russell, Domhnall Gleeson, Garrett Hedlund, MIYAVI, Finn Wittrock, Jai Courtney, Maddalena Ischiale

Collection: Unbroken Collection

Production: Legendary Pictures, Jolie Pas, 3 Arts Entertainment
japanberlin, germanybased on novel or booksportsworld war iiprisoner of waru.s. air forcebiographybased on true storypacific war
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Budget
$65M
Revenue
$163M
Full Cast (81 people)

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CinemaSerf - 7/10

There is always something more horrific about the stories from the Far Eastern theatre of World War II - and this one really does exhibit all too clearly the atrocities carried out on the POWs by their captors. Specifically, this feature concerns US Olympic athlete Louis Zamperini (a very much on-form Jack O'Connell) who is recognised by a soldier (Watanabe) who was previously a competitor athlete...

June 29, 2022

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Survival Resilience Redemption

Survival Resilience Redemption

7.4
137 min

A chronicle of the life of Louis Zamperini, an Olympic runner who was taken prisoner by Japanese forces during World War II.

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StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Release Date12/25/2014
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Cast

Jack O'Connell

as Louis Zamperini

Alex Russell

as Pete Zamperini

Domhnall Gleeson

as Russel Allen 'Phil' Phillips

Garrett Hedlund

as John Fitzgerald

MIYAVI

as Mutsuhiro 'The Bird' Watanabe

Finn Wittrock

as Francis 'Mac' McNamara

Jai Courtney

as Hugh 'Cup' Cuppernell

Maddalena Ischiale

as Louise Zamperini

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Racing to Glory at the 1936 Olympics

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Plane Crash Scene

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Aircraft with No Hydraulics or Brakes

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The Plank Scene

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Originally Pitching the Movie in the 1950s | Bonus Clip

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Unbroken about?

A chronicle of the life of Louis Zamperini, an Olympic runner who was taken prisoner by Japanese forces during World War II.

How long is Unbroken?

2h 17m

When was Unbroken released?

December 25, 2014

Who directed Unbroken?

Angelina Jolie

Who stars in Unbroken?

Jack O'Connell, Alex Russell, Domhnall Gleeson

What genre is Unbroken?

Drama, War

Is Unbroken available to stream?

Yes, on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads