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Defiance

By Mike Bashien
Released: January 16, 2009
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Production
What could have been an epic story about fighting for ones survival against oppression and evil is instead a melodramatic bore. As a viewer you
Action Sequences
There is no flair to the action in this film. When it does occur it is brief and tiresome. Guns being shot, a bomb being dropped here and there, and some moderate hand-to-hand combat fail to enthrall or excite.
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Genres
War, Action, Action-Adventure, Drama
Release Date
January 16, 2009
MPAA Rating
R
Running Time
137 minutes
Time Period
World War II
Director
Edward Zwick
Producer
Pieter Jan Brugge
 
Edward Zwick
Screenwriter
Clayton Frohman
 
Edward Zwick
Cast
Daniel Craig (Tuvia Bielski)
 
Liev Schreiber (Zus Bielski)
 
Jamie Bell (Asael Bielski)
 
Alexa Davalos (Lilka Ticktin)
 
Allan Corduner (Shamon Haretz)
Editor
Steven Rosenblum
Cinematographer
Eduardo Serra
Production Designer
Dan Weil
Music Score
James Newton Howard
Soundtrack
Available on Sony Classical
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