Basic Training
Basic Training (1971) is a documentary drama, directed by Frederick Wiseman. The 89-minute film holds an audience score of 6.8/10.
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What Basic Training Is About
Shot during the summer of 1970 at Fort Knox, Kentucky, Frederick Wiseman’s film Basic Training focuses on a group of men going through infantry training, showing how they are turned from civilians into soldiers. As well as being a unique portrait of the US army at work, the film is also a fascinating snapshot of a time and place at a defining moment in American history.
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What is Basic Training about?
Shot during the summer of 1970 at Fort Knox, Kentucky, Frederick Wiseman’s film Basic Training focuses on a group of men going through infantry training, showing how they are turned from civilians into soldiers. As well as being a unique portrait of the US army at work, the film is also a fascinating snapshot of a time and place at a defining moment in American history.
Where can I watch Basic Training?
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How long is Basic Training?
Basic Training runs for 89 minutes (1h 29m).
When did Basic Training come out?
Basic Training was released in 1971.
Who directed Basic Training?
Basic Training was directed by Frederick Wiseman.
What is Basic Training's rating?
Basic Training holds 7.3/10 on IMDb and 6.8/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 69 out of 100.
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