1941 (1979)

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5.9	Rating (239 ratings)
5.8	IMDB rating

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Directed by

Steven Spielberg

Starring (View all)

Dan Aykroyd
Sgt. Frank Tree

Ned Beatty
Ward Douglas

John Belushi
Capt. Wild Bill Kelso

Lorraine Gary
Joan Douglas

Murray Hamilton
Claude Crumn

Christopher Lee
Capt. Wolfgang von Kleinschmidt

Tim Matheson
Capt. Loomis Birkhead

Toshirô Mifune
Cmdr. Akiro Mitamura

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Robert Zemeckis
(screenplay)

Bob Gale
(screenplay)

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An average movie

10 years, 7 months ago at Sep 13 18:17

johanlefourbe

Since I have seen almost all the movies directed by Steven Spielberg (I know, I’m a very obsessive person…), I had to watch this movie at some point. Basically, it is arguably the only real flop in Spielberg's otherwise prestigious career. And indeed, it was not really good, I’m afraid. I mean, even though it was not a total disaster (there is always something intriguing when a movie shows t... read more

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Hysteria grips California in the wake of the bombing of Pearl harbour as an assorted group of defenders attempt to make the coast defensible against an imagined Japanese invasion in this big budget, big cast comedy. Members of a Japanese submarine crew scout out the madness.

Release date: 14 December 1979
UPC: 025192055027

Tags: Comedy (9), War (8), World War II (6), WWII (6), Submarine (4), California (4), 1970s (3), Amusement Park (3), Military (3), Box Office Flop (3), 1979 (2), Christmas Tree (2), Motorcycle (2), Tank (2), 1941 (2), U Boat (2), Sidecar (2), Periscope (2), Year In Title (2), German Navy (2)

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