How long is When Trumpets Fade?

When Trumpets Fade is 1 h 35 min long (95 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:35 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

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When Trumpets Fade is rated R in the US.

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When Trumpets Fade (1998) runs 1 h 35 min, is rated R in the US and averages 6.6 from 157 TMDB members. In WWII Western Germany, Private David Manning reluctantly leaves behind a mortally wounded fellow soldier and searches for survivors from his platoon, only to learn from commanding officer Captain Pritchett that they have all been killed in action. Despite requesting a discharge on the grounds of mental disability, Manning is promoted to sergeant and assigned to lead a new platoon of young inductees.

Runtime: 1 h 35 min — ends 9:35 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: R (US)
Genres: Drama, War
Released: June 27, 1998
TMDB rating: 6.6 / 10 from 157 votes
Director: John Irvin
Starring: Ron Eldard, Zak Orth, Frank Whaley, Dylan Bruno
Language: English

Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and War reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: HBO Max Amazon Channel (subscription), HBO Max (subscription).

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How long is When Trumpets Fade?: When Trumpets Fade is 1 h 35 min long (95 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:35 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is When Trumpets Fade rated?: When Trumpets Fade is rated R in the US.
Is When Trumpets Fade a good movie to watch with a group?: Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and War reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream When Trumpets Fade?: In the US, as of 2026-11-05: HBO Max Amazon Channel (subscription), HBO Max (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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