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67% Critic Match
Pork Chop Hill
“Bold! Blunt! Blistering! The battle picture without equal!”
6.7 / 10• 1959• 1h 38m•NR• English
DramaHistoryWar
Storyline
Korean War, April 1953. Lieutenant Clemons, leader of the King company of the United States Infantry, is ordered to recapture Pork Chop Hill, occupied by a powerful Chinese Army force, while, just seventy miles away, at nearby the village of Panmunjom, a tense cease-fire conference is celebrated.
Cast & Crew
Gregory Peck
Lt. Joe Clemons
Lead
Harry Guardino
PFC. Forstman
Rip Torn
Lt. Walter Russell
George Peppard
Cpl. Chuck Fedderson
Carl Benton Reid
American Admiral
James Edwards
Cpl. Jurgens
Bob Steele
Col. Kern
Woody Strode
Pvt. Franklen
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Lewis Milestone's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Pork Chop Hill is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
