Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 118 min
- Age rating
- PG
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Violence
- Moderate
The story
In the days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, panic grips California, where a military officer leads a mob chasing a Japanese sub.
- california
- panic
- submarine
- war ship
- world war ii
- pearl harbor
- satire
- los angeles
- california
- 1940s
- anarchic comedy
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
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
- Tim Matheson — Capt. Loomis Birkhead
- Toshirō Mifune — Cmdr. Akiro Mitamura
- Warren Oates — Col. 'Madman' Maddox
- Robert Stack — Maj. Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell
- Treat Williams — Cpl. Chuck 'Stretch' Sitarski
- Nancy Allen — Donna Stratton
- Lucille Benson — Gas Mama (Eloise)
- Jordan Brian — Macey Douglas
- John Candy — Pvt. Foley
- Directed
- Steven Spielberg
- Written
- Bob Gale, Robert Zemeckis, John Milius
Production
- Rating
- 5.8 / 10 · 729 ratings
- Studio
- Columbia Pictures, Universal Pictures, A-Team Productions
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
