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The Yanks Are Coming

1942Movie1 h 5 min

ComedyMusic
47
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb4.2

A nostalgic music movie about history and show business.

Good for family movie night · friends night · party vibe

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for scares.

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Story

Those Yanks are on the way... in a patriotic musical to stir your blood!

A popular band joins the army with the idea of putting on shows for troops overseas. During rehearsals, a battle erupts and the musicians must exchange their musical instruments for guns and fight.

Feels like

  • World War II
  • Musical Band
  • Showbiz During Wartime
  • Patriotic Theme
  • Nostalgic Film
  • War Effort
  • Music and Conflict
  • Historical Setting
  • Ensemble Cast

Cast

10 of 10

Crew

Directed by
Alexis Thurn-Taxis
Written by
Lew Pollack, Edward E. Kaye, Tony Stern

Everyone

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

Facts

November 9, 1942 · 1 h 5 min · Violence

Released
November 9, 1942
Runtime
1 h 5 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Music, Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
3 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Yanks Are Coming?"

Questions about The Yanks Are Coming

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Yanks Are Coming?

It streams in 2 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is The Yanks Are Coming worth watching?

47
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 47 (IMDb 4.2).

Is The Yanks Are Coming okay for kids?

Violence

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

Will The Yanks Are Coming make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Can I half-watch The Yanks Are Coming?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.