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Based on a true story. When the Nazis invade Poland in late 1939, Harry Haft (Ben Foster) is sent to the Auschwitz extermination camp. He is a powerfully built man, so a charming but sadistic Nazi officer offers him an impossible deal: fight fellow prisoners in the boxing ring for the amusement of his captors, or die. The winner of the bout survives to fight again. The loser is shot or sent to the gas chamber. How far will Harry's will to live take him? What will he do to escape the death all around him?

2022 · 2h 8m
Director Barry Levinson

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The Survivor

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Based on a true story. When the Nazis invade Poland in late 1939, Harry Haft (Ben Foster) is sent to the Auschwitz extermination camp. He is a powerfully built man, so a charming but sadistic Nazi officer offers him an impossible deal: fight fellow prisoners in the boxing ring for the amusement of his captors, or die. The winner of the bout survives to fight again. The loser is shot or sent to the gas chamber. How far will Harry's will to live take him? What will he do to escape the death all around him?

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Average 7.1
Reviews 69
Fresh 59
Rotten 10

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Studio
New Mandate Films, BRON Studios, Creative Wealth Media Finance
Released
2022
Run Time
2 hr 8 min
Rated
R16 Violence, cruelty, offensive language & content that may disturb
Regions of Origin
Canada, United States, Hungary
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Languages

Original Audio
English, English (Canada)
Audio

English (United States) (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩)

Subtitles

English (United States) (CC)

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Closed captions refer to subtitles in available languages with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.