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1993 · 3h 15m · R · Drama · History · War
Rotten Tomatoes 98%Metacritic 95/100IMDb 9.0/10TMDB 8.6/10 (17,718 votes)
Schindler's List is a 1993 American epic historical drama film directed and co-produced by Steven Spielberg and written by Steven Zaillian. It is based on the historical novel Schindler's Ark (1982) by Thomas Keneally. The film follows Oskar Schindler, a German industrialist who saved more than a thousand mostly Polish–Jewish refugees from the Holocaust by employing them in his factories during World War II. It stars Liam Neeson as Schindler, Ralph Fiennes as SS officer Amon Göth, and Ben Kingsley as Schindler's Jewish accountant Itzhak Stern.
Directed by Steven Spielberg
Box office $321M worldwide
Family guide
15+Common Sense Media calls it a brutal, emotionally devastating three-hour drama with a powerful message; Screenwise says essential, devastating, and absolutely not for kids under 15.[1][2]
- Sex & nudity: A few scenes of nakedness associated with sex (bare female breasts); male and female full frontal nudity in concentration camp scenes[1][2]
- Violence: Depictions of point-blank shootings, murders, beatings, mass murders, children slaughtered, gas chambers[1][2]
- Language: Anti-Semitic epithets; f--k, s--t, bitch and other profanities[1][2]
- Drugs & alcohol: Nazi commander often drunk; Schindler smokes[1]
- Frightening & intense: Brutal, emotionally devastating depictions of the Holocaust[1][2]
Family reviews:Plugged In ↗Common Sense Media ↗Dove ↗Movieguide ↗
Cast & crew
Steven SpielbergDirectorSShmuel Levyas Wilek ChilowiczKKrzysztof Luftas Herman Toffel
Agnieszka Wagner
Alexander HeldCast & crew political lean — 3 of 54 researched: 3 left · 0 center · 0 right · 0 no public record. Based only on cited public statements, endorsements, and documented donations.
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