Fresh
Endearing little film.
Vic Vogler, Denver Post
Overview
Comedy drama based on the true story of two British Army dentists who in 1942, eager to see action, go AWOL and invade occupied France on their own.
Director and cast
- John Henderson Director
- Kenneth Cranham as Sgt. Peter King
- Leo Bill as Pvt. Leslie Cutherbertson
- Anthony Valentine as SM Dudley
- James Fleet as Maj. Bates
- Richard Sutton as Pvt. Horrocks
- Anthony O'Donnell as Chief Armourer
- Glen Davies as Corporal at bomb crater
- Paul Bayfield as Mike (soldier #1)
- Jason Round as Soldier #3
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
59%
Tomatometer
Fresh
As straightforward as its title, delivering exactly what you would expect: a pleasant bit of stiff-upper-lip nostalgia with a touch of whimsy.
Kevin Crust, Los Angeles Times
Rotten
More often than not, Two Men Went to War resembles a feature-length episode of Hogan's Heroes.
Scott Foundas, L.A. Weekly
Rotten
The mission, which the soldiers codenamed Operation Mad Dog, would have been delicious as a documentary, but director John Henderson goes for an antic Two Stooges Abroad approach.
Jane Sumner, Dallas Morning News
Rotten
Wait for Two Men Went to War to go to the small screen.
V.A. Musetto, New York Post
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