Is 1917 easy watching?

Barely. Less comforting than 86% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Yes. More violent than 83% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Yes. More sad than 82% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Yes. More frightening than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does 1917 end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

1917

Name: 1917
Genre: War, Drama, History
Released: 2019
Duration: 119 min
Rating: 8
Cast: George MacKay, Dean-Charles Chapman, Mark Strong, Andrew Scott, Richard Madden

Time is the enemy.

Directed by Sam Mendes

Produced by DreamWorks Pictures, Reliance Entertainment

2019119 min8.0 / 10

A visceral, real-time war thriller that uses continuous tension and stunning cinematography to immerse the viewer in the desperate survival mission of two soldiers racing against time through a devastated landscape.

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.

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Questions people ask

Is 1917 easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.
Is 1917 violent? Yes. More violent than 83% of films.
Is 1917 sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Is 1917 scary? Yes. More frightening than 76% of films.
Does 1917 end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 61% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.