Against the Tide

7.4
2009 1 hr 42 min Documentary

'Against The Tide' examines the conflict that erupted in the American Jewish community over the best means to rescue the European Jews trying to escape the Holocaust. It tells the little known story of Peter Bergson, who tirelessly stood up against American Jewish leaders in the late 30's and early 40's in an effort to save the Jews of Europe.

  • Cast:
    Dustin Hoffman

Reviews

Dynamixor
2009/09/09

The performances transcend the film's tropes, grounding it in characters that feel more complete than this subgenre often produces.

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Fairaher
2009/09/10

The film makes a home in your brain and the only cure is to see it again.

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Mandeep Tyson
2009/09/11

The acting in this movie is really good.

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Quiet Muffin
2009/09/12

This movie tries so hard to be funny, yet it falls flat every time. Just another example of recycled ideas repackaged with women in an attempt to appeal to a certain audience.

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