Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Graphic
- grim
- urgent
- tactical
- action movie night
- war film marathon
What critics said
Critics generally regarded it as a modest direct-to-video World War II action film constrained by its limited budget.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
An American company becomes lost behind German lines and must conduct a mission inside Nazi Germany.
The soldiers discover a German super bomb program and pursue the scientist responsible for it.
The company undertakes a daring raid through enemy territory to retrieve a defecting scientist.
The plot repeatedly places the isolated company against German forces during the Battle of the Bulge.
Films like Company of Heroes, and why
Saints and Soldiers
shared world war ii combat, behind-enemy-lines mission, and action-drama structure
The Big Red One
shared world war ii setting, military camaraderie, and survival-focused battlefield action
Where Eagles Dare
shared war thriller tension, secret weapons plot, and squad-level combat
Movie Details
- Director
- Don Michael Paul
- Release Date
- 2013-02-25
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Rating
- 5.1 / 10 (175)
Cast
- Tom Sizemore
- Chad Michael Collins
- Vinnie Jones
- Jürgen Prochnow
- Dimitri Diatchenko
- Melia Kreiling
- Richard Sammel
- Sam Spruell
- Neal McDonough
- Philip Rham
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Company of Heroes about?
- An isolated American company races through Nazi Germany to extract a weapons scientist before a super bomb can change World War II.
- What is Company of Heroes like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Company of Heroes as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Company of Heroes violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in Company of Heroes as graphic.
- What did critics think of Company of Heroes?
- Critics generally regarded it as a modest direct-to-video World War II action film constrained by its limited budget.
- Which films are like Company of Heroes?
- Films with a similar feel include Saints and Soldiers, The Big Red One, and Where Eagles Dare.
- How long is Company of Heroes?
- Company of Heroes runs 100 minutes.
- Where can I watch Company of Heroes?
- In United States, Company of Heroes streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
