
1917(2019)
“Time is the enemy.”
Overview
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.
Director
Sam Mendes
Studio
DreamWorks Pictures
Budget
$100M
Revenue
$446M
Cast

George MacKay
as Lance Corporal Schofield

Dean-Charles Chapman
as Lance Corporal Blake

Mark Strong
as Captain Smith

Andrew Scott
as Lieutenant Leslie

Richard Madden
as Lieutenant Blake

Claire Duburcq
as Lauri

Colin Firth
as General Erinmore

Benedict Cumberbatch
as Colonel MacKenzie

Daniel Mays
as Sergeant Sanders

Adrian Scarborough
as Major Hepburn

Chris Walley
as Private Bullen

Nabhaan Rizwan
as Sepoy Jondalar
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2019
Runtime
1h 59m
Language
English
Rating
8 / 10
Budget
$100M
Box Office
$446M
Production Companies
DreamWorks Pictures • Reliance Entertainment • New Republic Pictures
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch 1917?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for 1917 (2019).
What is 1917 about?▼
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.
Who directed 1917?▼
1917 was directed by Sam Mendes and released in 2019. It is a war, history, drama film.
How long is 1917?▼
1917 has a runtime of 1 hours and 59 minutes (119 minutes total).
Who stars in 1917?▼
The cast of 1917 includes George MacKay as Lance Corporal Schofield, Dean-Charles Chapman as Lance Corporal Blake, Mark Strong as Captain Smith, Andrew Scott as Lieutenant Leslie, Richard Madden as Lieutenant Blake and more.
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