Ike: Countdown to D-Day Movie Review 2004

Selleck shaves off the signature mustache--and the rest of his hair--to star in this low-key (meaning no battle scenes) biopic of Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower that gives a behind-the-scenes account of the war-room planning for the pivotal D-Day invasion.

Distribution

Sony Pictures Home Video, Sony Pictures Plz., 10202 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, CA 90232, Phone: (310)244-7306, Fax: (310)280-2485, URL: http://www.spe.sony.com, Remarks: Formerly Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment

Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 89 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

World War II, Historical Drama, Biopics: Military

Screenplay

Lionel Chetwynd

Cast

Tom Selleck, James Remar, Timothy Bottoms, Gerald McRaney, Ian Mune, Bruce Phillips, John Bach, Nick Blake, Kevin J. Wilson, Christopher Baker, George Shevtsov, Gregor McLennan, Paul Gittins, Craig Hall, Stephen Brunton, Paul Barrett, Mickey Rose, Carole Seay

Cinematography

David Gribble

Director

Robert Harmon

Music

Jeff Beal