Dunkirk
“When 400,000 men couldn't get home, home came for them.”
Synopsis
The story of the miraculous evacuation of Allied soldiers from Belgium, Britain, Canada and France, who were cut off and surrounded by the German army from the beaches and harbour of Dunkirk between May 26th and June 4th 1940 during World War II.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official Main TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-05-05
Top Cast
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Fionn Whitehead
Tommy
Tom Hardy
Farrier
Mark Rylance
Mr. Dawson
Kenneth Branagh
Commander Bolton
Cillian Murphy
Shivering Soldier
Barry Keoghan
George
Harry Styles
Alex
Aneurin Barnard
Gibson
Damien Bonnard
French Soldier
Lee Armstrong
Grenadier
James Bloor
Irate Soldier
Tom Glynn-Carney
Peter
Jack Lowden
Collins
Luke Thompson
Warrant Officer
Michel Biel
French Soldier 2
Constantin Balsan
French Soldier 3
Billy Howle
Petty Officer
Mikey Collins
Soldier
Release History & Theatrical Window
London
Festival / Special Debut
July 19, 2017
Wide Cinema Exhibition
December 19, 2017
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$150M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$549.1M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
3.66x
+$399.1M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Christopher Nolan
- Screenplay & Story
- Christopher Nolan
- Original Score
- Hans Zimmer
- Original Title
- Dunkirk
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, French, German
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Production Budget
- $150M
- Worldwide Gross
- $549.1M
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures, Syncopy, RatPac Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Christopher Nolan
Christopher Nolan
Hans Zimmer
Hoyte van Hoytema, Hans Bjerno
Lee Smith
Christopher Nolan, Emma Thomas, Jake Myers, Greg Silverman
Department Leadership Roster
Christopher Nolan
Writer
Christopher Nolan
Producer
Nathan Crowley
Production Design
Jeffrey Kurland
Costume Design
Emma Thomas
Producer
Hoyte van Hoytema
Director of Photography
Lee Smith
Editor
Andrew Lockley
Visual Effects Supervisor
Andrew Jackson
Visual Effects Supervisor
Tom Struthers
Stunt Coordinator
Cesha Ventre
Costume Design
Stephanie Louie
Stunt Coordinator
Emma Rider
Visual Effects Supervisor
Hans Zimmer
Original Music Composer
Matt Thompson
Visual Effects Supervisor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.
Parental Guidance for children below the age of 12.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dunkirk
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Dunkirk about?
The story of the miraculous evacuation of Allied soldiers from Belgium, Britain, Canada and France, who were cut off and surrounded by the German army from the beaches and harbour of Dunkirk between May 26th and June 4th 1940 during World War II.
Who directed Dunkirk?
Dunkirk was directed by Christopher Nolan.
Who stars in Dunkirk?
The principal cast of Dunkirk includes Fionn Whitehead, Tom Hardy, Mark Rylance, Kenneth Branagh, Cillian Murphy.
When was Dunkirk released and how long is it?
Dunkirk was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.
What was the box office and production budget of Dunkirk?
Dunkirk had a reported production budget of $150M and grossed $549.1M at the worldwide box office (3.66 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Dunkirk?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Dunkirk was composed by Hans Zimmer.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Dunkirk?
Dunkirk holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: TP; GB: 12A (12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.); IN: UA (Parental Guidance for children below the age of 12.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).