M*A*S*H

About M*A*S*H

One of the world's most acclaimed comedies, M*A*S*H focuses on three Korean War Army surgeons brilliantly brought to life by Donald Sutherland, Tom Skerritt and Elliott Gould. Though highly skilled and deeply dedicated, they adopt a hilarious, lunatic lifestyle as an antidote to the tragedies of their Mobile Army Surgical Hospital, and in the process infuriate Army bureaucrats.

M*A*S*H is a 1970 comedy war film directed by Robert Altman. Donald Sutherland stars as Hawkeye Pierce, Elliott Gould as Trapper John McIntyre, Tom Skerritt as Duke Forrest, and Sally Kellerman as Maj. Margaret 'Hot Lips' O'Houlihan.

Released in February 1970, it runs 116 minutes. Written by Ring Lardner Jr.. The film began as a novel.

Members will find surgeon, anti war, korean war (1950-53), and surgery in it. It streams on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. It scores 6.9 out of 10 from 1,199 TMDB voters and it carries a R rating.

Shutter Island, Stand by Me, and Just Like Heaven make useful companions to M*A*S*H, all filed under 1950s, doctor, and dark comedy.