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1941 is a 1979 American war comedy film directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale. The film stars an ensemble cast including Dan Aykroyd , Ned Beatty , John Belushi , John Candy , Christopher Lee , Tim Matheson , Toshiro Mifune , Robert Stack , Nancy Allen , and Mickey Rourke in his film debut.
Dec 14, 1979 · 1941: Directed by Steven Spielberg. With Dan Aykroyd, Ned Beatty, John Belushi, Lorraine Gary. Hysterical Californians prepare for a Japanese invasion in the days after Pearl Harbor.
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- Action, Comedy, War
- Steven Spielberg
- 1979-12-14
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Steven Spielberg's attempt at screwball comedy collapses under a glut of ideas, confusing an unwieldy scope for a commensurate amount of guffaws. After Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor, residents of...
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- Steven Spielberg
- PG
- John Belushi
1941 Steven Spielberg directs this riotous farce depicting the hysteria of a cross section of Los Angeles citizens following the bombing of Pearl Harbor. The film is loosely based on a true event in which a Japanese submarine surfaced off the California coast, setting off a brief wave of panic.
- 118 min
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Summaries. Hysterical Californians prepare for a Japanese invasion in the days after Pearl Harbor. Hysteria grips California in the wake of the bombing of Pearl Harbor. An assorted group of defenders attempt to make the coast defensible against an imagined Japanese invasion, in this big budget, big cast comedy.
1941. Roger Ebert December 14, 1979. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. It's not fair to say Steven Spielberg's "1941" lacks "pacing." It's got it, all right, but all at the same pace: The movie relentlessly throws gags at us until we're dizzy.