1917
2020, English. Directed by Sam Mendes.
Time is the enemy.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- UA
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Where to watch 1917
1917 is streaming on Lionsgate Play in India.
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Cast & crew
- Sam MendesDirector
- George MacKayLance Corporal Schofield
- Dean-Charles ChapmanLance Corporal Blake
- Mark StrongCaptain Smith
- Andrew ScottLieutenant Leslie
- Richard MaddenLieutenant Blake
- Claire DuburcqLauri
- Colin FirthGeneral Erinmore
- Benedict CumberbatchColonel MacKenzie
- Daniel MaysSergeant Sanders
- Adrian ScarboroughMajor Hepburn
- Chris WalleyPrivate Bullen
- Nabhaan RizwanSepoy Jondalar
Details
- Released
- 17 January 2020
- Country
- United States of America, United Kingdom, Spain, India
- Written by
- Krysty Wilson-Cairns, Sam Mendes
- Budget
- $100M
- Box office
- $446M
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1917: quick answers
Is 1917 worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.0/10 from 14,104 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is 1917?
1917 runs 119 minutes (1h 59m).
Does 1917 have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for 1917. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
1917 parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
1917 is rated UA in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is 1917 on?
1917 is streaming on Lionsgate Play in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like 1917?
If you liked 1917, try The Lost Battalion, Before Dawn, Beneath Hill 60.
Who directed 1917?
1917 (2020) was directed by Sam Mendes and stars George MacKay, Dean-Charles Chapman, Mark Strong.