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Dunkirk

1958Movie2 h 14 min

Drama
71
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1Rotten Tomatoes–73%
71
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1Rotten Tomatoes–73%

Summary

A British Corporal in France finds himself responsible for the lives of his men when their officer is killed. He has to get them back to Britain somehow.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

Where to watch

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Cast

24 of 39

Crew

Directed by
Leslie Norman
Written by
Trevor Dudley-Smith, W.P. Lipscomb, David Divine
Produced by
Michael Balcon
Music by
Malcolm Arnold, Dock Mathieson

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

March 20, 1958 · 2 h 14 min · Violence

Released
March 20, 1958
Runtime
2 h 14 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Drama, War
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
11 countries
Keywords
based on true story

Tropes

Monochrome Casting, Brits Love Tea, Call-Back +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Dunkirk?"

Questions about Dunkirk

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Dunkirk?

PlexThe RokuKanopyHooplaBFI Player

In the United States, Dunkirk streams on BFI Player, and it is free with ads on Plex, The Roku, Kanopy, and Hoopla. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 5 other countries.

Is Dunkirk worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71 (IMDb 7.1).

Is Dunkirk okay for kids?

Violence

Yes: its content advisories are violence, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

What tropes does Dunkirk use?

Monochrome CastingBrits Love TeaCall-BackCold EquationDrowning PitPrecision F-StrikeEpilogue LetterLying to Protect Your FeelingsElites Are More GlamorousNo Name GivenAction SurvivorCovers Always Lieand 126 more

TV Tropes lists 138 tropes for it, including Monochrome Casting, Brits Love Tea, and Call-Back.