

Blitz
2024-11-01 · 120 min · ★ 6.0
In World War II London, nine-year-old George is evacuated to the countryside by his mother, Rita, to escape the bombings. Defiant and determined to return to his family, George embarks on an epic, perilous journey back home as Rita searches for him.
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- Directors
- Steve McQueen
- Production companies
- Working Title, New Regency Pictures, Apple Studios, Lammas Park
- Countries
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Elliott HeffernanGeorge
Saoirse RonanRita
Benjamin ClementineIfe
Paul WellerGerald
Stephen GrahamAlbert
Harris DickinsonJack
Kathy BurkeBeryl
Leigh GillMichael Davies
Mica RickettsJess
Alex JenningsVictor Smythe
Joshua McGuireClive
Hayley SquiresTilda
Erin KellymanDoris
Sally MesshamAgnes
Josef AltinHarvey
Sandra HuggettSarah
Thea AchilleaCathy
Grahame FoxEric
David KirkbrideFrankTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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