Up from the Beach (1965): cast, story & where to watch
1965 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1965, Up from the Beach is a war film directed by Robert Parrish, running about 99 minutes. “A lone American sergeant on the most impossible mission of the war!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After the D-Day landings in June 1944, a US squadron liberates a small village in Normandy from German occupation.
Who’s in it. Up from the Beach stars Cliff Robertson as Sgt. Edward Baxter, Red Buttons as PFC Harry Devine, Irina Demick as Lili Rolland and Marius Goring as German Commandant, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Up from the Beach sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Up from the Beach page.
If you liked it. Fans of Up from the Beach tend to enjoy Schindler's List, Grave of the Fireflies, The Pianist and Apocalypse Now.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Up from the Beach (1965)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Up from the Beach change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Up from the Beach worth watching?
- Up from the Beach holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy war. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Up from the Beach?
- Up from the Beach stars Cliff Robertson, Red Buttons, Irina Demick, Marius Goring and James Robertson Justice.
- When was Up from the Beach released?
- Up from the Beach was released in 1965, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.