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Movie Info

Release Date: December 25, 2019
Runtime: 119 minutes
Genres:
War History
Budget: $100,000,000
Revenue: $446,064,352
Original Language: English
Status: Released
Production Countries:
🇺🇸 United States of America 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇮🇳 India 🇪🇸 Spain
Spoken Languages:
English French German
Critic Scores
Ratings from trusted sources
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88%
Tomatometer
78
78/100
Metacritic
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8.0/10
TMDB
13,389 votes
8.2/10
IMDb
766,932 votes
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1917

2019

"Time is running out, courage is all that remains."

Also known as: 🇬🇧 EN: One Nine One Seven? 🇰🇷 KO: 일구일칠? 🇨🇳 ZH: 1917:逆战救兵? 🇷🇴 RO: 1917: Speranță și moarte
War History 119 min 8.2/10

Awards & Recognition

0 Wins
2 Nominations
2 Total
Oscars
2 nom.
Year Festival Category Winner
2020 Oscars Best Picture Sam Mendes
2020 Oscars Best Director Sam Mendes

Synopsis

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 13+

13+

Content guidance for parents

Category Level Indicator
Violence 4/5
Sexual Content 1/5
Language 2/5
Drugs / Alcohol 1/5
Frightening Elements 3/5
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Box Office

Budget: $100,000,000
Revenue: $446,064,352
Profit $346,064,352
ROI +346.1% (4.5x)

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1917 is directed by Sam Mendes .

Cast of 1917

George MacKay as Lance Corporal Schofield in 1917
George MacKay
Lance Corporal Schofield
Mark Strong as Captain Smith in 1917
Mark Strong
Captain Smith
Andrew Scott as Lieutenant Leslie in 1917
Andrew Scott
Lieutenant Leslie
Richard Madden as Lieutenant Blake in 1917
Richard Madden
Lieutenant Blake

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Directors

Sam Mendes - Director in 1917
Sam Mendes
Director

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Keywords

#intense 115 #soldier 43 #1910s 30 #world war i 29 #horrified 28 #race against time 20 #british army 9 #real time 4 #trenches 3 #trench warfare 3 #no man's land 2

Trivia & Fun Facts about 1917

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  • To create the illusion of a continuous shot, the filmmakers used intricate camera techniques and rehearsed extensively, resulting in a seamless visual experience throughout the film.

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  • The character of Lieutenant Schofield, played by George MacKay, was inspired by the real-life experiences of Mendes' grandfather, who served in World War I.

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  • The film was shot in various locations across the UK, including the picturesque countryside of Surrey and the historic landscapes of the Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall.

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  • In one scene, a character is seen briefly in a trench, which features a painting of a soldier that is a nod to the famous war artist Paul Nash.

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  • The score for '1917' was composed by Thomas Newman, who collaborated closely with Mendes to enhance the film's emotional depth and urgency.

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  • During the filming, the production team faced challenges with weather conditions, particularly heavy rain that complicated shooting schedules and required quick adaptations.

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  • The use of practical effects, such as real explosions and fire, helped to create a visceral and immersive experience for the audience, distinguishing the film from others in the war genre.

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