Movie Information
Overall Rank: 426
Average Rating: 3.2/4
# of Ratings: 45
Theatrical Release Date: 12/25/2019
Blu-ray/DVD Release Date: 03/24/2020
Language: English
Genre: War, Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Sam Mendes
Actors: Richard Madden, Benedict Cumberbatch, Mark Strong, Andrew Scott, Colin Firth, George MacKay
Plot: Two young, British soldiers, Schofield and Blake are given and important, and seemingly impossible task - deliver a message deep in the heart of enemy territory in order to stop their own men, including Blake's brother, from walking into a deadly trap. -- Chris Kavan
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3/4
Matthew Brady - wrote on 05/03/2023
1917 is a flawed but visually intense movie with great performances and score. Director Sam Mendes can be hit or miss for some people, but he is a fantastic filmmaker.
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3.5/4
Indyfreak - wrote on 02/01/2020
One of the year’s best movies. A thrilling and harrowing war film set in World War One that focuses on two brave soldiers trying to deliver a vital message to the allies. The cinematography and direct is impeccable.,
Rating of
4/4
Norrin - wrote on 02/01/2020
Absolutely brilliant on every level. Could be the best war movie ever made.
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4/4
An Intense Journey Worth Taking
Chris Kavan - wrote on 01/16/2020
The most effective films are ones that make you feel like part of the action. While many films offer a sense of escape and fantasy, others take the opposite approach and portray a brutal reality. 1917 is a war film unlike any other - one that puts you alongside the action thanks to the truly remarkable editing that makes the entire film feel like one, continuous shot. It's one of the most intense experiences I've had in theaters and well worth all the accolades it has achieved.
The plot of 1917 is rather simple. Lance Corporal Blake (Dean-Charles Chapman) and his chose partner Lance Corporal Schofield (George MacKay) are taken to General Erinmore (Colin Firth) and given a mission: deliver a message to Colonel MacKenzie (Benedict Cumberbatch), head of the 2nd Battalion of the …
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