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The Challenge (1970)

PG · 1970-02-10 · 1h 14m · EN
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All-out war between the United States and an Asian country is averted when the two sides agree to settle their differences by each choosing a single soldier as champion and having the two men fight to the death on an isolated island.

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Marc NormanWriterGeorge McCowanDirector

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Darren McGavinDarren McGavinJacob GalleryBroderick CrawfordBroderick CrawfordGen. Lewis MeyersJames WhitmoreJames WhitmoreOvermanSkip HomeierSkip HomeierLyman GeorgePaul LukasPaul LukasDr. NagySam ElliottSam ElliottBryantMakoMakoYuroAdolph CaesarAdolph CaesarClarence OpanoGene LeBellGene LeBellKarate InstructorAndre PhilippeAndre PhilippeSwiss OfficialArianne UlmerArianne UlmerSarahDavis RobertsDavis RobertsScientist

Keywords

IslandBooby trapHunting human beingsMovie of the weekFight to the death

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · War · Tv MovieTheme affinityIsland · Booby Trap · Hunting Human BeingsDialogue densityDramaPacingShortEmotional intensityWarDirector preference268174

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Frequently asked questions about The Challenge

What is The Challenge about?

All-out war between the United States and an Asian country is averted when the two sides agree to settle their differences by each choosing a single soldier as champion and having the two men fight to the death on an isolated island.

How long is The Challenge?

The Challenge has a runtime of 74 minutes.