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Old 10-17-14, 02:36 PM   #11
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(Better than that silly The Longest Day)
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While A Bridge Too Far is highly regarded today, it was something of a box office failure at the time (1977) The main complaint I recall back then was too many characters, cameos and plotlines to follow. The anti-climatic ending left people flat too.

So, Hollywood probably took it's cue. Of course being released the same year as Star Wars didn't help either.
Aye, a pity really as it is a damn good film. More should be done to remember our mistakes, otherwise we never learn from them.
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