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The Boys from Brazil

R19782h 5mFranklin J. Schaffner
IMDb 7.0 · Rotten Tomatoes 72% · Metacritic 40

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"If they survive… will we?"

Nazi hunter Ezra Lieberman discovers a sinister and bizarre plot, masterminded by Dr. Josef Mengele, to rekindle the Third Reich.

DramaMysteryScience Fiction
Based On Novel Or BookNaziParaguayMengeleDobermanNazi HunterThird Reich (iii Reich 1933-45)Human CloneJosef Mengele

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Boys from Brazil (1978) about?

Nazi hunter Ezra Lieberman discovers a sinister and bizarre plot, masterminded by Dr. Josef Mengele, to rekindle the Third Reich.

Who stars in The Boys from Brazil?

The Boys from Brazil stars Gregory Peck (Dr. Josef Mengele), Laurence Olivier (Ezra Lieberman), James Mason (Eduard Seibert), Lilli Palmer (Esther Lieberman), Uta Hagen (Frieda Maloney). The film was directed by Franklin J. Schaffner.

How long is The Boys from Brazil?

The Boys from Brazil has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1978. It is rated R.

Is The Boys from Brazil worth watching?

The Boys from Brazil holds an IMDb rating of 7.0/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 72. Fans of Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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