Dad's Army
2016, English. Directed by Oliver Parker.
The British Empire Strikes Back
A cinema remake of the classic sitcom Dad's Army (1968). The Walmington-on-Sea Home Guard platoon deal with a visiting female journalist and a German spy as World War II draws to its conclusion.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Cast & crew
- Oliver ParkerDirector
- Catherine Zeta-JonesRose Winters
- Bill NighySergeant Wilson
- Michael GambonPrivate Godfrey
- Toby JonesCaptain Mainwaring
- Mark GatissColonel Theakes
- Sarah LancashireMrs. Pike
- Tom CourtenayLance Corporal Jones
- Blake HarrisonPrivate Pike
- Alison SteadmanMrs. Fox
- Daniel MaysPrivate Walker
- Bill PatersonPrivate Frazer
- Emily AtackDaphne
Details
- Released
- 5 February 2016
- Country
- France, United Kingdom
- Written by
- Hamish McColl
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What Dad's Army is based on
Dad's Army is based on Dad's Army, a television series by Jimmy Perry.
Television series
Dad's Army
By Jimmy Perry
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Dad's Army: quick answers
Is Dad's Army worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.0/10 from 228 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Dad's Army?
Dad's Army runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Does Dad's Army have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Dad's Army. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Dad's Army parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Dad's Army is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Dad's Army on?
Dad's Army isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Dad's Army?
If you liked Dad's Army, try Hot Shots! Part Deux, Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, The Devil's Disciple.
Who directed Dad's Army?
Dad's Army (2016) was directed by Oliver Parker and stars Catherine Zeta-Jones, Bill Nighy, Michael Gambon.
What is Dad's Army based on?
Dad's Army is based on Dad's Army, a television series by Jimmy Perry.