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MacArthur

Where the legend ends and the man begins.

6.2(97)19772h 10m3

The film portrays MacArthur's life from 1942, before the Battle of Bataan, to 1952, when he was removed from his Korean War command by President Truman for insubordination, and is recounted in flashback as he visits West Point.

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Status
Released
Budget
$9M
Box office
$16.3M
Language
English
  • world war ii
  • korean war (1950-53)
  • biography
  • pacific war
  • west point
  • general douglas macarthur

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United States of America

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • TheatricalPG15 Jul 1977
  • BrazilBR

    • Theatrical141 Jan 1980
  • GermanyDE

    • Physical16DVD/Blu-ray30 Jun 2017
  • IrelandIE

    • TheatricalPG5 May 1978
  • PortugalPT

    • Theatricale 122 May 1980
  • South KoreaKR

    • Theatrical1522 Dec 1977
  • SwedenSE

    • Theatrical1517 Apr 1978

Frequently asked questions

MacArthur was released on 15 July 1977.

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    CinemaSerf

    12/31/2025

    6/10

    Gregory Peck dons the uniform of the four/five star American General who rose to prominence in the far east theatre of operations during World War Two. We start with the Japanese over-running the Philippines and seeing him strategically withdraw to the relative safety of Australia. There he finds that there is little appetite in Washington to take the fight to the enemy, indeed there’s considerable uncertainty as to …

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