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A Balasaur Score of 65 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.5/10, Rotten Tomatoes 57%, Metacritic 46/100. Audiences rate it 29 points higher than critics do.
Synopsis
In the summer of 1941, the United States and Japan seem on the brink of war after constant embargos and failed diplomacy come to no end. "Tora! Tora! Tora!", named after the code words used by the lead Japanese pilot to indicate they had surprised the Americans, covers the days leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor, which plunged America into the Second World War.
Ratings
IMDb7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes57%
Metacritic46/100
Audiences rate it 29 points higher than critics do.
627 audience votes
Key crew
- Toshio MasudaDirector
- Ryuzo KikushimaScreenplay
- Hideo OguniScreenplay
- Jerry GoldsmithOriginal Music Composer
- Kinji FukasakuDirector
- Larry ForresterScreenplay
- Richard FleischerDirector
Cast
- Martin BalsamAdmiral Husband E. Kimmel
- So YamamuraAdmiral Isoroku Yamamoto
- Jason RobardsGeneral Walter C. Short
- Joseph CottenHenry L. Stimson
- Tatsuya MihashiCommander Minoru Genda
- E.G. MarshallColonel Rufus S. Bratton
- Takahiro TamuraLt. Commander Mitsuo Fuchida
- James WhitmoreAdmiral William F. Halsey
- Eijirō TōnoAdmiral Chuici Nagumo
- Wesley AddyLt. Commander Alwin D. Kramer
- Shōgo ShimadaAmbassador Kichisaburo Nomura
- Frank AletterLt. Commander Thomas
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Themes
japanhawaiiworld war iipearl harboru.s. navypacific warsoldierjapanese armyimperial japan1940sinformative
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