[Movie Review] The Monuments Men (2014)
Plot Summary: An unlikely World War II platoon are tasked to rescue art masterpieces from Nazi thieves and return them to their owners.
Director: George Clooney
Writers: George Clooney (screenplay), Grant Heslov (screenplay), Robert M. Edsel (book), Bret Witter (book)
Runtime: 118 min
Main Cast:
- George Clooney as Frank Stokes
- Matt Damon as James Granger
- Cate Blanchett as Claire Simone
- Bill Murray Richard Campbell
- John Goodman as Walter Garfield
Review: by Anthony and Lee
Pairing George Clooney and Matt Damon is always a good idea, but, when you throw in Bill Murray and John Goodman, it becomes great. Given the high-profile cast and interesting subject matter, we were convinced The Monuments Men was a must-see.
Audio Review:
Rating: 5 / 5 Stars
Image from IMDB – Photo by Claudette Barius – © 2013 Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. and Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
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