George Clooney starred, co-wrote and directed this interesting wartime drama. It centres around an elite squad sent to try to rescue precious works of art from the retreating Nazi war machine. Not elite in an SAS or SEAL type military sense, but dedicated to identifying and preserving these artefacts that could be anything from a small painting to a life-sized statue. Historically and logistically it is all over the…
It was the greatest art heist in history
Based on the true story of the greatest treasure hunt in history, The Monuments Men is an action drama focusing on seven over-the-hill, out-of-shape museum directors, artists, architects, curators, and art historians who went to the front lines of WWII to rescue the world’s artistic masterpieces from Nazi thieves and return them to their rightful owners. With the art hidden behind enemy lines, how could these guys hope to succeed?
Top Cast
George Clooney
Lt. Frank Stokes
Matt Damon
Lt. James Granger
Bill Murray
Sgt. Richard Campbell
John Goodman
Sgt. Walter Garfield
Cate Blanchett
Claire Simone
Hugh Bonneville
2nd Lt. Donald Jeffries
Sam Hazeldine
Colonel Langton
Jean Dujardin
2nd Lt. Jean-Claude Clermont
Bob Balaban
Pvt. Preston Savitz
Holger Handtke
Colonel Wegner
Dimitri Leonidas
Pvt. Sam Epstein
Justus von Dohnányi
Viktor Stahl
Zahari Baharov
Commander Elya
Diarmaid Murtagh
Captain Harpen
Serge Hazanavicius
Rene Armand
Udo Kroschwald
Hermann Goering
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What is The Monuments Men about?
Based on the true story of the greatest treasure hunt in history, The Monuments Men is an action drama focusing on seven over-the-hill, out-of-shape museum directors, artists, architects, curators, and art historians who went to the front lines of WWII to rescue the world’s…
When was The Monuments Men released?
The Monuments Men was released in 2014.
What genres does The Monuments Men belong to?
The Monuments Men is categorised as War, Drama, History.
Who stars in The Monuments Men?
The cast of The Monuments Men includes George Clooney, Matt Damon, Bill Murray, John Goodman, Cate Blanchett.