1917

About 1917

At the height of the First World War, two young British soldiers must cross enemy territory and deliver a message that will stop a deadly attack on hundreds of soldiers.

1917 is a 2019 history war film directed by Sam Mendes. At 119 minutes long, it arrived in December 2019.

The film is filed under soldier, world war i, 1910s, and horrified.

George MacKay stars as Lance Corporal Schofield, Dean-Charles Chapman as Lance Corporal Blake, Mark Strong as Captain Smith, and Andrew Scott as Lieutenant Leslie. The screenplay is by Krysty Wilson-Cairns and Sam Mendes. It comes from DreamWorks Pictures, Mogambo Films, and Neal Street Productions. In the United States it streams on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads.

All Quiet on the Western Front, Dunkirk, and Justin the Just make useful companions to 1917, all filed under intense and period drama. TMDB voters put it at 8.0 out of 10 across 14,097 votes and it carries a R rating.