Universal Pictures 1917
Directed by Sam Mendes · 2019
Quick Verdict
1917 (2019) has a 84% Celluloid Score — our average across critic reviews, audience ratings, Metascore, Letterboxd, and IMDb. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.
84%
Celluloid Score Recommended Averaged from 5 sources
89% Critic Score
88% Audience
78 Metascore
★★★★☆ Letterboxd 4.1
8.2 IMDb /10
Is 1917 worth watching?
Yes — 1917 earns a 84% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.
Critics Consensus
Mendes and Deakins' one-shot illusion turns WWI hell into an immersive technical marvel.
Celluloid Critics Consensus
Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.
What is 1917 about?
Two British soldiers race across no-man's-land to deliver a message that could save sixteen hundred men from walking into a deadly trap.
Critic Reviews
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