Patton (1970)
Kernel Score: 84% · 1,187 ratings · Rated PG
Genres: War, Drama, History
Released: 1970-01-25
Runtime: 172 minutes
Where to watch Patton
- Stream: Fubo
- Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
"Patton" tells the tale of General George S. Patton, famous tank commander of World War II. The film begins with Patton's career in North Africa and progresses through the invasion of Germany and the fall of the Third Reich. Side plots also speak of Patton's numerous faults such his temper and habit towards insubordination.
Patton parents' guide: ages 11+
Parents need to know that this WWII biographical war drama depicts battlefield combat and a controversial general's temper.
- Violence & scariness: Strong — Depicts WWII combat, tanks, and dead soldiers across multiple battles.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official PG rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
Cast
- George C. Scott as General George S. Patton Jr.
- Karl Malden as General Omar N. Bradley
- Stephen Young as Captain Chester B. Hansen
- Michael Strong as Brigadier General Hobart Carver
- Carey Loftin as General Bradley's Driver
- Albert Dumortier as Moroccan Minister
- Frank Latimore as Lieutenant Colonel Henry Davenport
- Morgan Paull as Captain Richard N. Jenson
- Karl Michael Vogler as Field Marshal Erwin Rommel
- Bill Hickman as General Patton's Driver
Patton FAQ
Is Patton good?
Patton has an 84% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 1,187 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Patton?
In the US you can stream Patton on Fubo and rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.
Is Patton OK for kids?
Patton is rated PG. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 11+. Parents need to know that this WWII biographical war drama depicts battlefield combat and a controversial general's temper.
What movies are like Patton?
If you liked Patton, try The Longest Day, A Bridge Too Far, Saving Private Ryan and Sergeant York.