Two Men Went To War

Two Men Went To War

PG 2002 · 109 min · ★ 6.7 · Comedy, War

Comedy drama based on the true story of two British Army dentists who in 1942, eager to see action, go AWOL and invade occupied France on their own.

Directed by John Henderson · Written by Richard Everett

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