Story Line
In the days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, panic grips California, where a military officer leads a mob chasing a Japanese sub.
“Soon the screen will be bombarded by the most explosive barrage of クソッ ever filmed.”
Top Cast
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
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Rating
5.8/ 10
Release Date
1979-12-14
Runtime
1h 58m
Genres
ComedyWarAction
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User Reviews (3)
Wuchak
7/10
•5/9/2026**_Spielberg’s wild comedy about the West Coast’s response to Pearl Harbor_**
This is basically a melding of "The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!" with the over-the-top zaniness of "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World," both of which wer...
Betty Flores
9/10
•7/24/2026In short, 1941 is gloriously unhinged chaos! I saw it 3 times in the theaters!! John Williams delivers an absolutely brilliant, swaggering score that punches every scene. It's messy, mad, bonkers and totally unforgettable type of movie! I absolutely ...
CinemaSerf
6/10
•8/9/2026Anyone remember "The Mouse that Roared" (1959)? Well this reminded me of that, only nowhere near as good or funny. Days after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, a Japanese submarine that probably couldn't find it's own way back home stumbles into L...