
The Monuments Men
“It was the greatest art heist in history”
Director: George Clooney
Producer: George Clooney, Grant Heslov, Carl Woebcken
Overview
Based on the true story of the greatest treasure hunt in history, The Monuments Men is an action drama focusing on seven over-the-hill, out-of-shape museum directors, artists, architects, curators, and art historians who went to the front lines of WWII to rescue the world’s artistic masterpieces from Nazi thieves and return them to their rightful owners. With the art hidden behind enemy lines, how could these guys hope to succeed?
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Cast

George Clooney
Lt. Frank Stokes

Matt Damon
Lt. James Granger

Bill Murray
Sgt. Richard Campbell

John Goodman
Sgt. Walter Garfield

Cate Blanchett
Claire Simone

Hugh Bonneville
2nd Lt. Donald Jeffries

Sam Hazeldine
Colonel Langton

Jean Dujardin
2nd Lt. Jean-Claude Clermont

Bob Balaban
Pvt. Preston Savitz

Holger Handtke
Colonel Wegner

Dimitri Leonidas
Pvt. Sam Epstein

Justus von Dohnányi
Viktor Stahl
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Reviews
6.0CinemaSerf
April 15, 2022
George Clooney starred, co-wrote and directed this interesting wartime drama. It centres around an elite squad sent to try to rescue precious works of art from the retreating Nazi war machine. Not elite in an SAS or SEAL type military sense, but dedicated to identifying and preserving these artefacts that could be anyt…