From Here to Eternity
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Originally released in 1953. From Here to Eternity is a war/romance film. directed by Fred Zinnemann.
Starring Burt Lancaster, Montgomery Clift, and Deborah Kerr
Synopsis
In 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his captain's wife and second in command are falling in love.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 28, 1953
72 years ago
Runtime
1h 58m
118 minutes total
User Rating
7.3/10
Great (687 votes)
Budget
$1.7M
Production budget
Box Office
$30.5M
18.5x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Burt Lancaster
as 1st Sgt. Milton Warden
Montgomery Clift
as Pvt. Robert E. Lee 'Prew' Prewitt
Deborah Kerr
as Karen Holmes
Donna Reed
as Alma 'Lorene' Burke
Frank Sinatra
as Pvt. Angelo Maggio
Philip Ober
as Capt. Dana Holmes
Mickey Shaughnessy
as Cpl. Leva
Harry Bellaver
as Pvt. Mazzioli
Ernest Borgnine
as Sgt. James R. 'Fatso' Judson
Jack Warden
as Cpl. Buckley
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $1,650,000
- Revenue
- $30,500,000
Production Companies
- Columbia Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is From Here to Eternity about?
In 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his captain's wife and second in command are falling in love.
Who directed From Here to Eternity?
From Here to Eternity was directed by Fred Zinnemann.
How long is From Here to Eternity?
From Here to Eternity has a runtime of 1 hours and 58 minutes (118 minutes total).
When was From Here to Eternity released?
From Here to Eternity was released on August 28, 1953 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in From Here to Eternity?
The main cast of From Here to Eternity includes Burt Lancaster, Montgomery Clift, Deborah Kerr, Donna Reed, Frank Sinatra.
Is From Here to Eternity worth watching?
From Here to Eternity has a user rating of 7.3/10 based on 687 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.