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1941(Movie, 1979)

PG
| 1h 58min | Genres: Action, Comedy, War
1941Rating: 2.9/5 (with 265265 votes)
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. The story involves a panic in the Los Angeles area after the December 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. Co-writer Gale stated the plot is loosely based on what has come to be known as the Great Los... ()
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Duration: 1h 58min
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Available languages: English
Available subtitles: English
Duration: 1h 58min
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Duration: 1h 59min
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Also available at Amazon.com on: DVD Blu-ray

Awards & Nominations for 1941

Academy Award for Best Cinematography Academy Award for Best Sound Academy Award for Best Visual Effects

About 1941

In the days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, panic grips California, where a military officer leads a mob chasing a Japanese sub.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Plays in: California
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Japanese (JA)
Translated into 23 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Catalan (CA), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 12/14/1979
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"1941 (Director's Cut)"
"The Night the Japs Attacked"
Budget: 35,000,000 USD
Revenue: 94,900,000 USD (= 271%)

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