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The War
66%
Movie
2h 6m
AI Analysis
The War (1994) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The War (1994) — a movie tagged as Drama and War with epic moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: The son of a Vietnam War Veteran must deal with neighborhood bullies as well as his dad's post-traumatic stress disorder while growing up in the deep south in the 1970's. Our models also surface themes such as war from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect steady storytelling (~126 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The War 66% (223 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
AI verdict
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TMDb audience score
66%
from 223 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
The son of a Vietnam War Veteran must deal with neighborhood bullies as well as his dad's post-traumatic stress disorder while growing up in the deep south in the 1970's.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1994-11-04
- Runtime
- 2h 6m
- TMDB rating
- 6.6
- TMDB ID
- 19855
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The War (1994)?
The War is available for discovery on WatchMind. You can find official links to rent, buy, or stream from licensed digital stores like Apple TV and Amazon in our "Where to Watch" section.
Is there an official trailer for The War?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for The War directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is The War about?
The son of a Vietnam War Veteran must deal with neighborhood bullies as well as his dad's post-traumatic stress disorder while growing up in the deep south in the 1970's.
Is there an AI analysis for The War?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie The War?
The official runtime for The War is approximately 126 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Elijah Wood
Stu Simmons
Kevin Costner
Stephen Simmons
Mare Winningham
Lois Simmons
Lexi Randall
Lidia Joanne Simmons
- L
LaToya Chisholm
Elvadine
- C
Christopher Fennell
Billy Lipnicki
- D
Donald Sellers
Arliss Lipnicki
- L
Leon Sills
Leo Lipnicki
- W
Will West
Lester Lucket
Lucas Black
Ebb
- J
Jennifer Tyler
Ula Lipnicki
- C
Charlette Julius
Amber
- A
Adam Henderson
Chet
- B
Brennan Gallagher
Marsh
- J
Justin Lucas
Willard
- J
Judson Vaughn
Soldier
Christine Baranski
Miss Strapford
Raynor Scheine
Mr. Lipnicki
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