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1941
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NR,2hrs 26min
Genre:
Comedy
Released:
January 1, 1979
Director:
Steven Spielberg
Distributor:
Universal Studios
Starring:
Dan Aykroyd, Ned Beatty, John Belushi  ...more
Synopsis: It's December of 1941, and the people of California are in varying states of unease, ranging from a sincere desire to defend the country to virtual blind panic in the wake of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Thus begin several story threads that comprise the "plot" of this strange period comedy, a sort of satirical disaster movie, from Steven Spielberg. The stories and story threads involve lusty young men, officers (Tim Matheson) and civilians (Bobby Di Cicco) alike, eager to bed the young ladies ... Full Synopsis
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Bruce Eder, AMG Review
One can look at 1941 today and justifiably wonder, "What was Steven Spielberg thinking?" Or was he really thinking clearly at all? Long before the events of September 11, 2001 made sneak attacks on the United States a serious matter for modern audiences, 1941 seemed a grotesque misfire of a comedy; most of the material that's supposed to be funny seems silly, and most of the actors seem to be straining ... Full Review
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Dan Aykroyd
Sgt. Tree
Ned Beatty
Ward Douglas
John Belushi
Wild Bill Kelso
Lorraine Gary
Joan Douglas
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