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Ike

1979 · 360 min

A stately, dialogue-driven historical drama that balances wartime strategy with quiet personal conflict, rewarding patient viewers with a sober, human portrait of leadership.

Genres
Drama, History, War
Overview
Eisenhower the military man is the focus of this mini-series, his relationships with the other wartime leaders, and, very discreetly, his personal relationship with his driver, Kay Summersby.
How it feels
Earnest, tense, melancholic and romantic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
War, power, betrayal, love
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Drama, History, War
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour2
Realism8
Romance4
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama, history, war, tv movie
Directed by
Boris Sagal, Melville Shavelson
Written by
Melville Shavelson
Starring
Robert Duvall, Lee Remick, Dana Andrews, J.D. Cannon, Paul Gleason, Laurence Luckinbill, Darren McGavin, Wensley Pithey
Music
Fred Karlin
Cinematography
Archie R. Dalzell, Freddie Young
Runtime
360 min
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages
English

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