The Survivor

Life is a promise you fight to keep.


The Survivor
Post World War II, Harry Haft is a boxer who fought fellow prisoners in the concentration camps to survive. Haunted by memories and guilt, he attempts to use high-profile fights against boxing legends like Rocky Marciano as a way to find his first love again.

129 minutes.
No persons under 16 (Language, Nudity, Violence, Prejudice).
Biographical, Drama, Sports, On the art circuit

Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.

Lean and mean.
Lean and mean.

Credits

Cast
Ben Foster, Billy Magnussen, Vicky Krieps, Peter Sarsgaard, Saro Emirze, Danny DeVito, John Leguizamo
Director
Barry Levinson
ScreenplayJustine Juel Gillmer, from the book by Alan Scott Haft
MusicHans Zimmer
CinematographyGeorge Steel
EditingDouglas Crise
Made in2021
Produced byNew Mandate Films, BRON Studios, Creative Wealth Media Finance, Home Box Office, Pioneer Stilking Films

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Film and Publications Board (FPB) Report (SA)

GenreDrama
LanguageNone (sic)
NudityNone (sic)
SexNone
ViolenceNone (sic)
PrejudiceNone (sic)
BlasphemyNone
Drug abuseNone
Comments
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USA MPAA rating

R: RestrictedRated R for disturbing violent content, language and some nudity
Runtime129
USA version is usually but not always the same as South African release. Versions released on streaming or DVD, Blu-ray or Video may also differ.


CommonSenseMedia Report (USA)

Suggested age limit
15 +
Positive messages
2
Positive role models
2
Violence
4
Sex
3
Language
4
Consumerism
0
Drinking, drugs, smoking
3

Ratings

Scale (Max)20

What the Critics say

Metacritic.com
16 critics
14
Rottentomatoes critics
66 critics
14
Rottentomatoes tomatometer
Tomatometer quote iconBen Foster’s gripping work in the central role further elevates The Survivor’s affectingly character-driven approach to its weighty themes.
17
CommonSenseMedia
Brian Costello quote iconIncredible true story of Holocaust survivor; violence.
15

What the People say

Metacritic.com users
7 users
13
Rottentomatoes users
50+ users
14
Rottentomatoes popcornmeter
Popcornmeter
15
IMDB
3436 Netizens
13
The Movie DB
Community
15

Average .. 72%

14

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